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Takeda Pharmaceutical (NYSE:TAK) Reaches New 52-Week High - Here's Why

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Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (NYSE:TAK - Get Free Report)'s share price hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Monday . The stock traded as high as $15.22 and last traded at $15.20, with a volume of 561724 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $15.01.

Takeda Pharmaceutical Trading Up 0.6 %

The stock has a market capitalization of $48.51 billion, a PE ratio of 38.14, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.24 and a beta of 0.46. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $13.91 and a 200-day moving average price of $13.92. The company has a current ratio of 1.31, a quick ratio of 0.72 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.63.

Takeda Pharmaceutical (NYSE:TAK - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January 30th. The company reported $0.42 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.34 by $0.08. Takeda Pharmaceutical had a return on equity of 9.39% and a net margin of 4.53%. As a group, equities analysts forecast that Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited will post 1.64 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. First Trust Advisors LP boosted its position in shares of Takeda Pharmaceutical by 2.0% during the 4th quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 3,240,932 shares of the company's stock valued at $42,910,000 after acquiring an additional 62,718 shares during the last quarter. FMR LLC increased its stake in Takeda Pharmaceutical by 10.9% in the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 2,908,918 shares of the company's stock worth $41,365,000 after purchasing an additional 286,052 shares during the period. Van ECK Associates Corp increased its stake in Takeda Pharmaceutical by 1.6% in the 4th quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 2,210,428 shares of the company's stock worth $29,266,000 after purchasing an additional 35,192 shares during the period. Northern Trust Corp increased its stake in Takeda Pharmaceutical by 14.6% in the 4th quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 1,873,588 shares of the company's stock worth $24,806,000 after purchasing an additional 238,161 shares during the period. Finally, Managed Asset Portfolios LLC increased its stake in shares of Takeda Pharmaceutical by 0.3% during the third quarter. Managed Asset Portfolios LLC now owns 1,617,541 shares of the company's stock valued at $23,001,000 after buying an additional 4,069 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 9.17% of the company's stock.

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About Takeda Pharmaceutical

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Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited engages in the research, development, manufacture, marketing, and out-licensing of pharmaceutical products in Japan and internationally. It offers pharmaceutical products in the areas of gastroenterology, rare diseases, plasma derived therapies, immunology, oncology, and neuroscience.

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