In the past week, LNTH stock has gone up by 3.67%, with a monthly gain of 9.10% and a quarterly surge of 15.86%. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.20%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 2.98% for Lantheus Holdings Inc The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 6.09% for LNTH’s stock, with a -3.76% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Lantheus Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: LNTH) Right Now?
Lantheus Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: LNTH) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 13.73x compared to its average ratio. LNTH has 36-month beta value of 0.55. Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 as “overweight,” 1 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for LNTH is 66.92M, and currently, short sellers hold a 7.06% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of LNTH on April 18, 2024 was 1.01M shares.
LNTH) stock’s latest price update
Lantheus Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: LNTH)’s stock price has increased by 3.71 compared to its previous closing price of 61.48. However, the company has seen a 3.67% increase in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. Zacks Investment Research reported 2024-04-15 that Wondering how to pick strong, market-beating stocks for your investment portfolio? Look no further than the Zacks Style Scores.
Analysts’ Opinion of LNTH
TD Cowen, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see LNTH reach a price target of $100. The rating they have provided for LNTH stocks is “Outperform” according to the report published on December 04th, 2023.
LNTH Trading at 5.70% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought LNTH to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -36.78% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.98%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.20%, as shares surge +8.58% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +16.86% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, LNTH rose by +4.49%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -23.29% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $60.35. In addition, Lantheus Holdings Inc saw 2.84% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at LNTH starting from Sabens Andrea, who sale 341 shares at the price of $61.24 back on Apr 15 ’24. After this action, Sabens Andrea now owns 63,239 shares of Lantheus Holdings Inc, valued at $20,883 using the latest closing price.
Marshall Robert J. Jr., the CFO and Treasurer of Lantheus Holdings Inc, sale 20,000 shares at $60.00 during a trade that took place back on Mar 15 ’24, which means that Marshall Robert J. Jr. is holding 113,749 shares at $1,200,000 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for LNTH
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.28 for the present operating margin
- 0.55 for the gross margin
The net margin for Lantheus Holdings Inc stands at 0.25. The total capital return value is set at 0.25. Equity return is now at value 51.73, with 21.98 for asset returns.
Based on Lantheus Holdings Inc (LNTH), the company’s capital structure generated 0.43 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.49. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.76. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 18.21.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 444.18 million with net debt to EBITDA at -0.23. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 3.3. The receivables turnover for the company is 4.56for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.79. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 5.80.
Conclusion
To put it simply, Lantheus Holdings Inc (LNTH) has had a better performance in recent times. Analysts have a mixed opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
