Medtronic (NYSE:MDT - Get Free Report) released its earnings results on Tuesday. The medical technology company reported $1.26 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.25 by $0.01, RTT News reports. Medtronic had a return on equity of 13.68% and a net margin of 12.06%. The firm had revenue of $8.40 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $8.27 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.25 earnings per share. The company's quarterly revenue was up 5.2% on a year-over-year basis. Medtronic updated its FY 2025 guidance to 5.440-5.500 EPS and its FY25 guidance to $5.44-5.50 EPS.
Medtronic Stock Performance
Shares of Medtronic stock traded down $2.50 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $85.09. 6,798,386 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 6,246,340. Medtronic has a 12 month low of $74.66 and a 12 month high of $92.68. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.55, a quick ratio of 1.61 and a current ratio of 2.13. The stock has a market cap of $109.13 billion, a PE ratio of 28.72, a P/E/G ratio of 2.50 and a beta of 0.84. The stock's fifty day moving average is $89.42 and its 200 day moving average is $84.82.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of equities research analysts have weighed in on MDT shares. Truist Financial lifted their target price on Medtronic from $90.00 to $93.00 and gave the company a "hold" rating in a research report on Monday, October 14th. Robert W. Baird raised their price target on Medtronic from $90.00 to $96.00 in a report on Friday. Needham & Company LLC reiterated a "hold" rating on shares of Medtronic in a research report on Monday. Wells Fargo & Company increased their target price on shares of Medtronic from $105.00 to $106.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 21st. Finally, Barclays increased their price target on Medtronic from $104.00 to $105.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Thursday, August 22nd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have given a hold rating, six have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $95.80.
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Medtronic plc develops, manufactures, and sells device-based medical therapies to healthcare systems, physicians, clinicians, and patients worldwide. Its Cardiovascular Portfolio segment offers implantable cardiac pacemakers, cardioverter defibrillators, and cardiac resynchronization therapy devices; cardiac ablation products; insertable cardiac monitor systems; TYRX products; and remote monitoring and patient-centered software.
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