In the past week, SOLV stock has gone up by 8.63%, with a monthly gain of 4.93% and a quarterly plunge of -3.45%. The volatility ratio for the week is 4.33%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 3.05% for Solventum Corp The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 5.69% for SOLV stock, with a simple moving average of 2.34% for the last 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Solventum Corp (NYSE: SOLV) Right Now?
Solventum Corp (NYSE: SOLV) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 32.78x compared to its average ratio, The 36-month beta value for SOLV is at 0.70. Analysts have varying views on the stock, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 rating it as “overweight,” 9 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for SOLV is 138.44M, and currently, shorts hold a 2.98% of that float. The average trading volume for SOLV on May 15, 2025 was 1.25M shares.
SOLV) stock’s latest price update
Solventum Corp (NYSE: SOLV)’s stock price has decreased by -3.24 compared to its previous closing price of 73.52. However, the company has seen a 8.63% increase in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. zacks.com reported 2025-05-12 that Solventum (SOLV) reached a significant support level, and could be a good pick for investors from a technical perspective. Recently, SOLV broke through the 200-day moving average, which suggests a long-term bullish trend.
Analysts’ Opinion of SOLV
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for SOLV stocks, with Mizuho repeating the rating for SOLV by listing it as a “Neutral.” The predicted price for SOLV in the upcoming period, according to Mizuho is $70 based on the research report published on December 04, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
Stifel, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see SOLV reach a price target of $82. The rating they have provided for SOLV stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on October 08th, 2024.
Piper Sandler gave a rating of “Neutral” to SOLV, setting the target price at $71 in the report published on October 07th of the previous year.
SOLV Trading at 0.81% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought SOLV to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -17.20% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.05%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 4.33%, as shares surge +7.90% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -9.94% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, SOLV rose by +8.63%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +23.44% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $67.31. In addition, Solventum Corp saw 7.69% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Stock Fundamentals for SOLV
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.1 for the present operating margin
- 0.55 for the gross margin
The net margin for Solventum Corp stands at 0.05. The total capital return value is set at 0.07. Equity return is now at value 10.63, with 2.59 for asset returns.
Based on Solventum Corp (SOLV), the company’s capital structure generated 0.71 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.1. The debt to equity ratio resting at 2.43. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 1.87.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.53 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 6.13. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 2.37. The receivables turnover for the company is 8.97for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.57. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.19.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Solventum Corp (SOLV) has had a better performance lately. Opinion on the stock among analysts is mixed, with some giving it a “buy” rating and others 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.