UDG Healthcare (UDG) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

UDG Healthcare plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides advisory, communication, commercial, clinical, and packaging services in the Republic of Ireland, the United Kingdom, North America, and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Ashfield and Sharp. The Ashfield segment offers commercialization services for the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry in the areas of advisory, communications, and commercial and clinical services. This segment supports healthcare professionals and patients at various stages of the product life cycle; and provides field and contact center sales teams, healthcare communications, patient support, audit, advisory, medical information, and event management services to approximately 300 healthcare companies. The Sharp segment provides contract and clinical trial packaging services for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries; serialization solutions; and clinical IRT services. The company was formerly known as United Drug plc and changed its name to UDG Healthcare plc in August 2013. UDG Healthcare plc was founded in 1948 and is heaquartered in Dublin, the Republic of Ireland.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: N/A
• 50-Day Range: 1,079 to 1,079
• 52-Week Range: N/A
• Volume: N/A
• Average Volume: 1.39 million shs
• Market Capitalization: £2.72 billion
• P/E Ratio: 42.48
• Dividend Yield: 1.17%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

UDG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How do I buy shares of UDG Healthcare?

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What other stocks do shareholders of UDG Healthcare own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that UDG Healthcare investors own include Carillion (CLLN), Greencore Group (GNC), CRH (CRH), NBT Bancorp (NBTB), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), accesso Technology Group (ACSO) and Aviva (AV).

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Medical
• Industry: Medical Distribution
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: LON:UDG
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.udghealthcare.com
• Phone: +353-1-4689000
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 9,000
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 42.48
• Forward P/E Ratio: 20.75
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 36.63
• Current Ratio: 1.91
• Quick Ratio: 1.80

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £1.25 billion
• Price / Sales: 2.18
• Cash Flow: GBX 91.60 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 11.78
• Book Value: GBX 411.10 per share
• Price / Book: 2.62

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 251,883,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £2.72 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A