Natus Medical (BABY) Given Buy Rating at Benchmark
- by Xavier Trudeau
- in Financer
- — Jan 19, 2018
The Mitsubishi Ufj Trust & Banking Corp holds 359,453 shares with $49.00M value, down from 363,197 last quarter. About 264,082 shares traded. (NYSE:STAG) has "Outperform" rating given on Wednesday, August 9 by Raymond James. Insiders own 5.50% of the company's stock. The 1-year low was reported on Jan, 18 by Barchart.com. Benchmark's price target would indicate a potential upside of 74.07% from the company's current price. The stock decreased 1.84% or $0.531 during the last trading session, reaching $28.269. About 293,109 shares traded. Natus Medical Incorporated (NASDAQ:BABY) has risen 4.38% since January 18, 2017 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 12.32% the S&P500. Moreover, Clarivest Asset Management Ltd Liability has 0.05% invested in Natus Medical Incorporated (NASDAQ:BABY). The corporation has a market cap of US$21.48 Billion. It offers services and products used for the screening, diagnosis, detection, treatment, monitoring, and tracking of common medical ailments in newborn care, hearing impairment, neurological dysfunction, epilepsy, sleep disorders, neuromuscular diseases, and balance and mobility disorders. It now has negative earnings. The companyÂ's product offerings include computerized neurodiagnostic systems for audiology, neurology, polysomnography, and neonatology; and software systems for managing and tracking disorders and diseases for public health laboratories.
Stock's free cash flow yield, which represents the amount of cash available to investors before dividends, expressed as a percentage of the stock price, is 0.32. Its down 0.41, from 1.17 in 2017Q2. $154,748 worth of Natus Medical Incorporated (NASDAQ:BABY) shares were sold by GUNST ROBERT A. 20 funds opened positions while 58 raised stakes. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 99.87% of the company's stock. Geode Mgmt Ltd Llc holds 0% or 289,266 shares. Friess Associate Limited Liability Co invested in 172,892 shares. Savings Bank Of America Corporation De reported 240,829 shares. D E Shaw accumulated 0% or 9,238 shares. Natus Medical Incorporated (NASDAQ:BABY) has risen 4.38% since January 17, 2017 and is uptrending. Goldman Sachs has invested 0% of its portfolio in Natus Medical Incorporated (NASDAQ:BABY). Us Fincl Bank De owns 2,653 shares. Loomis Sayles & Lp holds 190 shares. Los Angeles Cap & Equity Research holds 0% of its portfolio in Natus Medical Incorporated (NASDAQ:BABY) for 16,818 shares. Ubs Asset Americas owns 16,127 shares.
Natus Medical Incorporated (BABY) shares have been seen trading -33.94% off its 52 week- peak value and changed 1.41% from its 52 week-bottom price value. They expect $0.70 earnings per share, up 37.25 % or $0.19 from last year's $0.51 per share. BABY's profit will be $21.45 million for 10.27 P/E if the $0.70 EPS becomes a reality. The medical equipment provider reported $0.40 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.38 by $0.02.
Since August 14, 2017, it had 0 buys, and 2 sales for $257,048 activity.
In other news, Director William M. Moore sold 5,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Monday, November 13th. Therefore 57% are positive.
Ratings analysis reveals 60% of Natus Medical's analysts are positive. The rating was downgraded by William Blair on Monday, January 8 to "Hold".
Lyon Street Capital Llc holds 4.23% of its portfolio in Natus Medical Incorporated for 292,897 shares.
Natus Medical Incorporated (BABY) deteriorated -0.52% to strike $28.80 in the Tuesday trading session. The firm has "Buy" rating by TH Capital given on Thursday, July 23. The rating was maintained by Jefferies on Monday, October 23 with "Buy". The rating was maintained by TH Capital on Tuesday, January 12 with "Buy". The stock of Natus Medical Incorporated (NASDAQ:BABY) has "Buy" rating given on Tuesday, April 5 by Roth Capital. Raymond James downgraded the shares of BABY in report on Thursday, February 2 to "Mkt Perform" rating. Ishares Msci Acwi Et (ACWI) was reduced too. The forecast of 3 surveyed investment analysts covering the stock advises investors to Buy stake in the company. Jefferies maintained STAG Industrial, Inc. JP Morgan has "Neutral" rating and $52 target. (NASDAQ:ASUR) earned "Buy" rating by Wunderlich on Friday, October 28. Piper Jaffray maintained the shares of BRKL in report on Monday, October 23 with "Hold" rating. The company was maintained on Tuesday, November 14 by Northland Capital. On Thursday, October 22 the stock rating was maintained by TH Capital with "Buy".
Investors sentiment decreased to 1.13 in Q3 2017. Its down 1.50, from 3.5 in 2017Q2. Spirit Of America Ny reported 20,500 shares stake. Fifth Third Commercial Bank owns 13,660 shares for 0% of their portfolio. Cambridge Inv Research Advisors Incorporated stated it has 10,900 shares.
Over the past three months, Align Technology, Inc. insiders have been net buyers, dumping a net of -89,677 shares. (NYSE:STAG). Iowa-based Principal Financial Grp Inc has invested 0.01% in STAG Industrial, Inc. 133,550 were accumulated by Timpani Capital Ltd Liability. Prudential Plc has 330,000 shares.