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Tenet Healthcare (NYSE:THC) Shares Down 7.7% - What's Next?

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Tenet Healthcare Co. (NYSE:THC - Get Free Report)'s stock price traded down 7.7% during mid-day trading on Monday . The company traded as low as $112.05 and last traded at $112.48. 537,022 shares were traded during trading, a decline of 64% from the average session volume of 1,496,713 shares. The stock had previously closed at $121.81.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research analysts have weighed in on the company. TD Cowen initiated coverage on Tenet Healthcare in a report on Wednesday, February 26th. They set a "buy" rating and a $175.00 target price for the company. Cantor Fitzgerald reaffirmed an "overweight" rating and set a $177.00 target price on shares of Tenet Healthcare in a report on Thursday, February 13th. Baird R W lowered Tenet Healthcare from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 15th. Truist Financial dropped their price target on Tenet Healthcare from $190.00 to $175.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Monday, January 6th. Finally, Guggenheim initiated coverage on shares of Tenet Healthcare in a report on Wednesday, April 9th. They issued a "buy" rating and a $165.00 target price on the stock. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and fifteen have issued a buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $165.44.

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Tenet Healthcare Trading Up 1.5 %

The firm's 50-day moving average is $126.95 and its 200 day moving average is $137.42. The firm has a market capitalization of $11.60 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 3.81, a P/E/G ratio of 1.02 and a beta of 1.77. The company has a current ratio of 1.78, a quick ratio of 1.70 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.25.

Tenet Healthcare (NYSE:THC - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 12th. The company reported $3.44 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.95 by $0.49. Tenet Healthcare had a net margin of 15.48% and a return on equity of 21.88%. On average, equities analysts predict that Tenet Healthcare Co. will post 12.24 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Transactions at Tenet Healthcare

In related news, Director J Robert Kerrey sold 9,525 shares of Tenet Healthcare stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, March 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $125.43, for a total value of $1,194,720.75. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 27,378 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,434,022.54. The trade was a 25.81 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. 0.93% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors LLP MA purchased a new position in shares of Tenet Healthcare during the 1st quarter valued at $26,000. Steph & Co. lifted its holdings in shares of Tenet Healthcare by 153.1% during the 1st quarter. Steph & Co. now owns 1,159 shares of the company's stock worth $156,000 after acquiring an additional 701 shares during the last quarter. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Tenet Healthcare during the 1st quarter worth $3,777,000. Whalen Wealth Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Tenet Healthcare during the 1st quarter worth $429,000. Finally, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Tenet Healthcare during the 1st quarter worth $212,000. 95.44% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Tenet Healthcare Company Profile

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Tenet Healthcare Corporation operates as a diversified healthcare services company in the United States. The company operates through two segments: Hospital Operations and Services, and Ambulatory Care. Its general hospitals offer acute care services, operating and recovery rooms, radiology and respiratory therapy services, clinical laboratories, and pharmacies.

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