After Hours
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility.
Stocks Info
QDEL belongs to the Healthcare sector of the NASDAQ while operating in the Medical Devices industry. The current market capitalization of QuidelOrtho Corporation is $2.77B. A total of 0.7 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 913.69K shares.
In the most recent transaction, The Bujarski 2007 Trust U/A Dt bought 100,200 shares of QDEL for 47.50 per share on Jan 06 ’25. In a previous transaction on Dec 11 ’24, Blaser Brian J. bought 6,033 shares at 41.42 per share. QDEL shares that President and CEO owns now total 6,033.
Among the insiders who bought shares, Robert Bujarski acquired of 20,000 shares on Dec 09 ’24 at a per-share price of $40.40. In another insider transaction, Carlyle Group Inc. sold 8,260,183 shares at $35.31 per share on Nov 21 ’24. Company shares held by the 10% Owner now total 0.
While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, QDEL has a high of $49.45 and a low of $29.74.
As of this writing, QDEL has an earnings estimate of $0.63 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 7.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.72 per share and a lower estimate of $0.46.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. QDEL’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $828.50M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $139.30M in debt and $323.50M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $47.42, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $1.93B.
Analysts Opinion
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for QDEL is Buy with a score of 3.50.
