Viatris Inc.’s filing revealed that its President, Greater China Ni Xiangyang (Sean) unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.14 million on Nov 25. In the deal valued at $10.95 per share,12,800 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Ni Xiangyang (Sean) now holds 29,165 shares worth roughly $ 0.33 million.
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Then, van der Meer Mohr Pauline sold 9,440 shares, generating $99,912 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $10.58, the Director now owns 20,543 shares.
Before that, Taddese Menassie sold 8,813 shares. Viatris Inc. shares valued at $106,406 were divested by the insider at a price of $12.07 per share. As a result of the transaction, Taddese Menassie now holds 0 shares, worth roughly $0.0.
BMO Capital Markets downgraded its Viatris Inc. [VTRS] rating to a Market perform from a an Outperform in a research note published on Tuesday, February 17, 2023; the price target was decreased to $14 from $16. PT values the company’s stock at a premium of 18.57 to its Tuesday closing price. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Jefferies’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in late January from “a Hold” to “a Buy”. UBS also remained covering VTRS and has increased its forecast on November 10, 2022 with a “Neutral” recommendation from previously “Sell” rating. Piper Sandler revised its rating on November 08, 2022. It rated VTRS as “a Neutral” which previously was an “an Underweight”.
Price Performance Review of VTRS
On Tuesday, Viatris Inc. [NASDAQ:VTRS] saw its stock jump 1.79% to $11.40. On the same session, the stock had its day’s lowest price of $11.17, but rose to a high of $11.56. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -0.87%. Viatris Inc. shares have risen nearly 2.43% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -21.60% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $13.74 was reached on 02/01/23, a 52-week low of $8.42 was recorded on 02/27/23. SMA at 50 days reached $11.59, while 200 days put it at $10.65. A total of 10.91 million shares were traded, compared to the trading of 11.25 million shares in the previous session.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For VTRS Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 11.19, which if violated will result in even more drops to 10.99. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 11.58. A further resistance level may holdings at 11.77. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 42.69, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -0.28, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been low at 66.04%. Stochastics %K at 23.21% indicates the stock is a holding.
How much short interest is there in Viatris Inc.?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Viatris Inc. stocks on Jan 12, 2023, growing by 3.32 million shares to a total of 22.2 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on Dec 14, 2022 was 18.88 million shares. There was a rise of 14.95%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock. In spite of short shares comprising just 2.06% of the overall stock float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) rose to 2.36.
Viatris Inc. [VTRS] – Who Are The Largest Shareholders?
In filings from The Vanguard Group, Inc., it is revealed that the company now owns 144,160,776 shares, or roughly 11.89% of the outstanding VTRS shares. In other words, the investor’s shares have risen by 2,560,081 from its previous 13-F filing of 141600695.0. Additionally, SSgA Funds Management, Inc. increased 0.43% of its stake after which the total value it holdings stand at $752,662,291, while BlackRock Fund Advisors added 0.36% of its stake to hold $749.39 million in the firm. Over the last quarter, Davis Selected Advisers LP sold -738,579 shares of Viatris Inc., while T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. sold 4,036,373 shares. At present, Geode Capital Management LLC is holding 26,086,625 shares valued at $317.21 million. Invesco Capital Management LLC owned 20,031,698 shares of the company at the time of its most recent 13F filing, worth $243.59 million.
According to FactSet, Viatris Inc.’s share price will average $13.04 in the next year, based on opinions of analysts polled by the firm. This is up nearly 20.54 percent from its previous closing price of $11.20. Analysts expect Viatris Inc. stock to reach the higher price of $16.00, while the lowest price estimate is $10.00. However, 14 analysts have rated VTRS stock as a Hold in their predictions for 2023.