NASDAQ:QDEL QuidelOrtho (QDEL) Stock Price, News & Analysis → The 2024 Gold Rush: Unleashing Market Potential (From Priority Gold) (Ad) Free QDEL Stock Alerts $41.22 -1.17 (-2.76%) (As of 12:04 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$41.18▼$42.2750-Day Range$38.26▼$49.0052-Week Range$37.78▼$90.45Volume178,579 shsAverage Volume999,394 shsMarket Capitalization$2.76 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$59.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Get QuidelOrtho alerts: Email Address QuidelOrtho MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside41.2% Upside$59.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy4.67% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-2.61Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.11Based on 17 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares$99,652 Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth66.51%From $2.09 to $3.48 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.62 out of 5 starsMedical Sector80th out of 918 stocksDiagnostic Substances Industry1st out of 13 stocks 3.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingQuidelOrtho has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageQuidelOrtho has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about QuidelOrtho's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted4.67% of the outstanding shares of QuidelOrtho have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverQuidelOrtho has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in QuidelOrtho has recently increased by 15.50%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldQuidelOrtho does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthQuidelOrtho does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 3.8 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreQuidelOrtho has received a 49.48% net impact score from Upright. The largest positive contribution comes from its "Physical diseases" impact, which is mostly driven by its "Sexually transmitted diseases quick tests", "Lactose intolerance quick tests", and "Respiratory tract infection tests" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for QuidelOrtho is -2.61. Previous Next 2.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentQuidelOrtho has a news sentiment score of 0.11. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.43 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 17 news articles for QuidelOrtho this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.MarketBeat Follows5 people have added QuidelOrtho to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 25% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, QuidelOrtho insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $99,652.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.00% of the stock of QuidelOrtho is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions99.00% of the stock of QuidelOrtho is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about QuidelOrtho's insider trading history. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for QuidelOrtho are expected to grow by 66.51% in the coming year, from $2.09 to $3.48 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of QuidelOrtho is -1.58, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of QuidelOrtho is -1.58, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioQuidelOrtho has a P/B Ratio of 0.56. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about QuidelOrtho's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Colonial MetalsConflict In Israel Sends Gold Soaring ???? 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The Labs business unit provides clinical chemistry laboratory instruments and tests that measure target chemicals in bodily fluids for the evaluation of health and the clinical management of patients; immunoassay laboratory instruments and tests, which measure proteins as they act as antigens in the spread of disease, antibodies in the immune response spurred by disease, or markers of proper organ function and health; testing products to detect and monitor disease progression across a spectrum of therapeutic areas; and specialized diagnostic solutions. The Transfusion Medicine business unit offers immunohematology instruments and tests used for blood typing to ensure patient-donor compatibility in blood transfusions; and donor screening instruments and tests used for blood and plasma screening for infectious diseases. The Point-of-Care business unit provides instruments and tests to provide rapid results across a continuum of point-of-care settings. The Molecular Diagnostics business unit offers polymerase chain reaction thermocyclers; amplification systems; and sample-to-result molecular instruments and tests for syndromic infectious disease diagnostics. The company sells its products directly to end users through a direct sales force; and through a network of distributors for professional use in physician offices, hospitals, clinical laboratories, reference laboratories, urgent care clinics, universities, retail clinics, pharmacies, wellness screening centers, blood banks, and donor centers, as well as for individual, non-professional, and over-the-counter use. It operates in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, China, and internationally. The company was incorporated in 1979 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.Read More QDEL Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart QDEL Stock News HeadlinesMay 21 at 5:45 AM | prnewswire.comThe Gross Law Firm Reminds Shareholders of a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of June 11, 2024 in QuidelOrtho Corporation f/k/a Quidel Corporation Lawsuit - QDELMay 20 at 5:45 AM | prnewswire.comQuidelOrtho Corporation f/k/a Quidel Corporation Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit Pending: Contact Levi & Korsinsky Before June 11, 2024 to Discuss Your Rights - QDELMay 20 at 2:16 AM | americanbankingnews.comQuidelOrtho Co. (NASDAQ:QDEL) Receives Average Recommendation of "Hold" from AnalystsMay 19 at 10:02 AM | investing.comROSEN, A LEADING INVESTOR RIGHTS LAW FIRM, Encourages QuidelOrtho Corporation Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action “ QDELMay 19 at 8:18 AM | stockhouse.comQDEL SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Reminds QuidelOrtho Corporation Investors to Join the Class Action LawsuitMay 18 at 10:23 AM | stockhouse.comSHAREHOLDER NOTICE: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of QuidelOrthoMay 17, 2024 | prnewswire.comROSEN, TRUSTED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages QuidelOrtho Corporation Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action - QDELMay 17, 2024 | prnewswire.comQDEL Investors Have Opportunity to Lead QuidelOrtho Corporation Securities Fraud LawsuitMay 17, 2024 | prnewswire.comQuidelOrtho Corporation f/k/a Quidel Corporation Sued for Securities Law Violations - Contact The Gross Law Firm Before June 11, 2024 to Discuss Your Rights - QDELMay 16, 2024 | businesswire.comQDEL INVESTOR ALERT: Kirby McInerney LLP Notifies QuidelOrtho Corporation Investors of Upcoming Lead Plaintiff Deadline in Class Action LawsuitMay 15, 2024 | za.investing.comQuidelOrtho gains as activist Jana shows new share stakeMay 15, 2024 | prnewswire.comQDEL Investors Have Opportunity to Lead QuidelOrtho Corporation Securities Fraud LawsuitMay 15, 2024 | businesswire.comQuidelOrtho Opens New Distribution Center in Pedricktown, NJMay 15, 2024 | prnewswire.comLevi & Korsinsky Reminds Shareholders of a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of June 11, 2024 in QuidelOrtho Lawsuit - QDELMay 14, 2024 | msn.comQuidelOrtho jumps amid report activist Jana has taken a stakeMay 14, 2024 | prnewswire.comThe Gross Law Firm Notifies Shareholders of QuidelOrtho Corporation f/k/a Quidel Corporation(QDEL) of a Class Action Lawsuit and an Upcoming DeadlineMay 13, 2024 | prnewswire.comQuidelOrtho Corporation f/k/a Quidel Corporation Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit Pending: Contact Levi & Korsinsky Before June 11, 2024 to Discuss Your Rights - QDELMay 12, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comINVESTOR DEADLINE APPROACHING: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of QuidelOrthoMay 10, 2024 | prnewswire.comROSEN, NATIONAL TRIAL COUNSEL, Encourages QuidelOrtho Corporation Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action - QDELMay 10, 2024 | prnewswire.comInvestors in QuidelOrtho Corporation f/k/a Quidel Corporation Should Contact The Gross Law Firm Before June 11, 2024 to Discuss Your Rights - QDELMay 9, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comQuidelOrtho’s Uncertain Outlook Prompts Sell Rating Amidst Guidance Suspension and Revenue ChallengesMay 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQuidelOrtho Corporation (NASDAQ:QDEL) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 9, 2024 | prnewswire.comQDEL Investors Have Opportunity to Lead QuidelOrtho Corporation Securities Fraud LawsuitMay 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQuidelOrtho Corp (QDEL) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Navigating Challenges with ...May 8, 2024 | investorplace.comQDEL Stock Earnings: QuidelOrtho Misses EPS, Beats Revenue for Q1 2024See More Headlines Receive QDEL Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for QuidelOrtho and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/13/2024Today5/21/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/13/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorMedical Industry Diagnostic substances Sub-IndustryHealth Care Supplies Current SymbolNASDAQ:QDEL CUSIP74838J10 CIK353569 Webwww.quidel.com Phone(800) 874-1517Fax858-453-4338Employees7,100Year Founded1979Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$59.00 High Stock Price Target$76.00 Low Stock Price Target$37.00 Potential Upside/Downside+39.2%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($26.39) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio20.28 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-10,100,000.00 Net Margins-61.65% Pretax Margin-65.95% Return on Equity3.96% Return on Assets2.24% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.68 Current Ratio1.55 Quick Ratio0.81 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.00 billion Price / Sales0.95 Cash Flow$10.90 per share Price / Cash Flow3.89 Book Value$74.92 per share Price / Book0.57Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares66,970,000Free Float66,302,000Market Cap$2.84 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.17 Social Links 10 Best Stocks to Own in 2024Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of the 10 best stocks to own in 2024 and why they should be in your portfolio. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Michael S. Iskra (Age 54)Interim CEO, Executive VP & Chief Commercial Officer Comp: $870.93kMr. Robert J. Bujarski J.D. (Age 55)Interim President, Executive VP & COO Comp: $961.26kMr. Joseph M. Busky CPA (Age 56)Chief Financial Officer Comp: $890.63kDr. Werner Kroll Ph.D. (Age 67)Senior Vice President of Research & Development Comp: $1.03MMs. Louise M. Brandy (Age 65)Chief Information Officer Ruben ArguetaDirector of Investor RelationsMs. Michelle A. Hodges J.D. (Age 61)Senior VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Comp: $1.8MMr. William J. Ferenczy (Age 68)Point of Care Business Unit Leader Ms. Tamara A. Ranalli (Age 51)Molecular Diagnostics Business Unit Leader More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsNeogenNASDAQ:NEOGCelldex TherapeuticsNASDAQ:CLDXIntellia TherapeuticsNASDAQ:NTLAMyriad GeneticsNASDAQ:MYGNMeridian BioscienceNASDAQ:VIVOView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsEMC Capital ManagementBought 2,441 shares on 5/20/2024Ownership: 0.004%Comerica BankSold 1,005 shares on 5/17/2024Ownership: 0.105%Tidal Investments LLCBought 12,147 shares on 5/17/2024Ownership: 0.018%Walleye Trading LLCSold 48,300 shares on 5/17/2024Ownership: 0.000%California State Teachers Retirement SystemSold 3,003 shares on 5/16/2024Ownership: 0.075%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions QDEL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell QuidelOrtho stock right now? 7 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for QuidelOrtho in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" QDEL shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in QDEL, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View QDEL analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is QuidelOrtho's stock price target for 2024? 7 analysts have issued 1-year target prices for QuidelOrtho's stock. Their QDEL share price targets range from $37.00 to $76.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $59.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 41.2% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for QDEL or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have QDEL shares performed in 2024? QuidelOrtho's stock was trading at $73.70 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, QDEL shares have decreased by 43.3% and is now trading at $41.79. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is QuidelOrtho's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 13th 2024. View our QDEL earnings forecast. How were QuidelOrtho's earnings last quarter? QuidelOrtho Co. (NASDAQ:QDEL) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February, 13th. The company reported $1.17 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $2.01 by $0.84. The company earned $742.60 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $796.91 million. QuidelOrtho had a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 3.96% and a negative net margin of 61.65%. The company's quarterly revenue was down 14.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $1.74 earnings per share. What ETFs hold QuidelOrtho's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of QuidelOrtho (NASDAQ:QDEL) stock in their portfolio include Amplify Treatments, Testing and Advancements ETF (GERM), First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund (FXH), SPDR S&P Health Care Equipment ETF (XHE), ROBO Global Healthcare Technology and Innovation ETF (HTEC), First Trust Nasdaq Lux Digital Health Solutions ETF (EKG), Janus Henderson Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF (JSMD) and Ballast Small/Mid Cap ETF (MGMT).iShares U.S. Medical Devices ETF (IHI). What is Doug Bryant's approval rating as QuidelOrtho's CEO? 47 employees have rated QuidelOrtho Chief Executive Officer Doug Bryant on Glassdoor.com. Doug Bryant has an approval rating of 76% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of QuidelOrtho own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other QuidelOrtho investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), DocuSign (DOCU), Tesla (TSLA), PayPal (PYPL), Shopify (SHOP), Block (SQ), Teladoc Health (TDOC), Netflix (NFLX), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Zoom Video Communications (ZM). Who are QuidelOrtho's major shareholders? QuidelOrtho's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (7.30%), LSV Asset Management (1.13%), Clearbridge Investments LLC (0.78%), Private Management Group Inc. (0.68%), Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. (0.35%) and Gagnon Securities LLC (0.33%). Insiders that own company stock include Joseph M Busky and Mary Lake Ph D Polan. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of QuidelOrtho? Shares of QDEL stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. 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