Smith & Nephew plc ADR (SNN) Beta Value: Understanding the Market Risk

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The price-to-earnings ratio for Smith & Nephew plc ADR (NYSE: SNN) is above average at 29.93x. The 36-month beta value for SNN is also noteworthy at 0.74. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 2 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 rating it as “overweight,” 2 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”

The public float for SNN is 436.30M, and at present, short sellers hold a 0.26% of that float. The average trading volume of SNN on March 28, 2025 was 782.33K shares.

SNN) stock’s latest price update

Smith & Nephew plc ADR (NYSE: SNN)’s stock price has plunge by -1.39relation to previous closing price of 28.41. Nevertheless, the company has seen a -0.41% plunge in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. proactiveinvestors.co.uk reported 2025-03-12 that Shares in Smith & Nephew PLC (LSE:SN) fell 2% after UBS downgraded stock in the med-tech firm to ‘neutral’ from ‘buy’ on valuation grounds. The price target remains at £12.50.

SNN’s Market Performance

SNN’s stock has fallen by -0.41% in the past week, with a monthly drop of -3.33% and a quarterly rise of 14.63%. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.28% while the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 1.56% for Smith & Nephew plc ADR The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -3.17% for SNN stock, with a simple moving average of 1.90% for the last 200 days.

SNN Trading at 3.31% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought SNN to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -11.68% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 1.56%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.28%, as shares sank -3.42% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +12.51% upper at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, SNN fell by -0.57%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +6.92% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $28.93. In addition, Smith & Nephew plc ADR saw 13.97% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.

Stock Fundamentals for SNN

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • 0.13 for the present operating margin
  • 0.7 for the gross margin

The net margin for Smith & Nephew plc ADR stands at 0.05. The total capital return value is set at 0.08. Equity return is now at value 7.82, with 4.03 for asset returns.

Based on Smith & Nephew plc ADR (SNN), the company’s capital structure generated 0.39 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.22.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.24 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 2.54. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 2.62. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 2.89.

Conclusion

In summary, Smith & Nephew plc ADR (SNN) has had a mixed performance as of late. Analysts have mixed opinions on the stock, with some viewing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.

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