IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDXX) Director Sophie V. Vandebroek Sells 344 Shares

IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDXXGet Free Report) Director Sophie V. Vandebroek sold 344 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $420.44, for a total value of $144,631.36. Following the transaction, the director now owns 905 shares in the company, valued at approximately $380,498.20. This represents a 27.54 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink.

IDEXX Laboratories Stock Down 0.0 %

Shares of IDEXX Laboratories stock opened at $421.75 on Friday. IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. has a 1 year low of $398.50 and a 1 year high of $583.39. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32, a current ratio of 1.42 and a quick ratio of 1.03. The company has a 50-day moving average of $451.91 and a 200 day moving average of $478.11. The firm has a market cap of $34.53 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 40.67, a PEG ratio of 3.68 and a beta of 1.36.

IDEXX Laboratories (NASDAQ:IDXXGet Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, October 31st. The company reported $2.80 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.69 by $0.11. The firm had revenue of $975.50 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $980.32 million. IDEXX Laboratories had a net margin of 22.53% and a return on equity of 55.42%. The business’s revenue was up 6.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business earned $2.53 earnings per share. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. will post 10.43 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On IDEXX Laboratories

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. FSA Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of IDEXX Laboratories in the 3rd quarter worth about $25,000. Ridgewood Investments LLC purchased a new position in IDEXX Laboratories in the second quarter worth about $27,000. Institutional & Family Asset Management LLC bought a new position in shares of IDEXX Laboratories in the second quarter worth approximately $28,000. E Fund Management Hong Kong Co. Ltd. grew its holdings in shares of IDEXX Laboratories by 5,700.0% during the third quarter. E Fund Management Hong Kong Co. Ltd. now owns 58 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,000 after buying an additional 57 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Mowery & Schoenfeld Wealth Management LLC increased its position in shares of IDEXX Laboratories by 750.0% during the third quarter. Mowery & Schoenfeld Wealth Management LLC now owns 68 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after acquiring an additional 60 shares in the last quarter. 87.84% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on IDXX shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their target price on IDEXX Laboratories from $630.00 to $575.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, October 11th. Piper Sandler reissued a “neutral” rating and set a $435.00 price objective (down from $520.00) on shares of IDEXX Laboratories in a research report on Monday, November 4th. StockNews.com upgraded shares of IDEXX Laboratories from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday. Stifel Nicolaus cut their target price on shares of IDEXX Laboratories from $510.00 to $500.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, October 10th. Finally, Barclays decreased their price target on shares of IDEXX Laboratories from $570.00 to $481.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, November 4th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, IDEXX Laboratories presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $552.38.

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IDEXX Laboratories, Inc develops, manufactures, and distributes products primarily for the companion animal veterinary, livestock and poultry, dairy, and water testing markets in Africa, the Asia Pacific, Canada, Europe, Latin America, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Companion Animal Group; Water Quality Products; and Livestock, Poultry and Dairy.

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