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Avanos Medical (NYSE:AVNS) Sets New 12-Month Low - Here's Why

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Shares of Avanos Medical, Inc. (NYSE:AVNS - Get Free Report) hit a new 52-week low during mid-day trading on Monday . The stock traded as low as $15.51 and last traded at $15.65, with a volume of 460319 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $15.55.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, StockNews.com lowered Avanos Medical from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Sunday, November 3rd.

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Avanos Medical Trading Up 0.5 %

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12, a current ratio of 2.22 and a quick ratio of 1.46. The firm has a market capitalization of $717.85 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 45.94 and a beta of 0.99. The firm's 50-day simple moving average is $18.19 and its 200 day simple moving average is $21.04.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Natixis Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Avanos Medical by 19.5% during the second quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC now owns 18,878 shares of the company's stock worth $376,000 after buying an additional 3,077 shares in the last quarter. Quest Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of Avanos Medical in the second quarter valued at approximately $444,000. American Century Companies Inc. boosted its position in Avanos Medical by 12.1% during the 2nd quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 82,930 shares of the company's stock worth $1,652,000 after buying an additional 8,929 shares during the period. Cornercap Investment Counsel Inc. acquired a new stake in Avanos Medical during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $1,077,000. Finally, Federated Hermes Inc. grew its stake in shares of Avanos Medical by 4.2% in the second quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. now owns 97,097 shares of the company's stock worth $1,934,000 after purchasing an additional 3,938 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 95.17% of the company's stock.

Avanos Medical Company Profile

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Avanos Medical, Inc, a medical technology company, offers medical device solutions in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and Latin America. It offers a portfolio of chronic care products that include digestive health products, such as Mic-Key enteral feeding tubes, Corpak patient feeding solutions, and NeoMed neonatal and pediatric feeding solutions.

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