111 Capital acquired a new position in Medtronic PLC (NYSE:MDT – Free Report) in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm acquired 12,036 shares of the medical technology company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,146,000.
A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Corundum Trust Company INC bought a new position in shares of Medtronic during the third quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Valley Wealth Managers Inc. purchased a new position in Medtronic during the 3rd quarter valued at $29,000. Delos Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in Medtronic in the 2nd quarter worth $27,000. Steigerwald Gordon & Koch Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Medtronic in the 3rd quarter worth about $33,000. Finally, Tripletail Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Medtronic in the 3rd quarter worth about $34,000. 82.06% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Insider Activity
In related news, EVP Harry Skip Kiil sold 52,524 shares of Medtronic stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $97.71, for a total transaction of $5,132,120.04. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 32,768 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,201,761.28. The trade was a 61.58% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Company insiders own 0.26% of the company’s stock.
Trending Headlines about Medtronic
- Positive Sentiment: Positive clinical readout for Altaviva tibial neuromodulation for urinary incontinence — could support future revenue and adoption in restorative/urogynecologic portfolio. Medtronic reports positive findings for Altaviva tibial neuromod
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst coverage remains constructive: consensus “Moderate Buy” and several buy/overweight ratings and raised price targets underpin the stock’s positive bias; company also maintains a steady dividend (annualized ~$2.84, ~2.9% yield). Medtronic PLC Given Average Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” by Analysts
- Neutral Sentiment: Mixed recent share performance and valuation commentary: short-term momentum is cooling (negative returns over recent weeks/months) though 1‑year TSR remains positive — investors are watching whether earnings/guidance sustain the multiple. Assessing Medtronic (MDT) Valuation After Mixed Recent Share Performance
- Neutral Sentiment: Analysis shows MDT has underperformed the S&P 500 over the past year, which may cap sentiment despite company fundamentals — useful context for relative-performance and ETF/sector flows. How Medtronic Impacted The Healthcare Sector on The S&P 500 Chart
- Negative Sentiment: Large insider sale: EVP Harry Skip Kiil sold 52,524 shares (~$5.13M at ~$97.71) and materially reduced his position — raises some investor caution though insiders may sell for personal/liquidity reasons rather than company outlook. Medtronic EVP Harry Skip Kiil Sells 52,524 Shares
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of equities analysts recently issued reports on MDT shares. Citigroup began coverage on shares of Medtronic in a research note on Tuesday, February 3rd. They issued a “buy” rating and a $117.00 price target for the company. TD Cowen restated a “buy” rating on shares of Medtronic in a report on Friday, November 14th. Morgan Stanley upped their price target on Medtronic from $107.00 to $117.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 19th. Robert W. Baird reduced their price objective on shares of Medtronic from $103.00 to $100.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, February 18th. Finally, William Blair upgraded shares of Medtronic from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 6th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have given a Buy rating and ten have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $110.74.
Read Our Latest Analysis on Medtronic
Medtronic Stock Performance
NYSE:MDT opened at $97.60 on Monday. The company has a market cap of $125.31 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.19, a PEG ratio of 2.45 and a beta of 0.71. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $98.93 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $96.92. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57, a current ratio of 2.54 and a quick ratio of 1.87. Medtronic PLC has a 1 year low of $79.55 and a 1 year high of $106.33.
Medtronic (NYSE:MDT – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 17th. The medical technology company reported $1.36 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.34 by $0.02. Medtronic had a net margin of 13.00% and a return on equity of 14.82%. The business had revenue of $9.02 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $8.89 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $1.38 earnings per share. Medtronic’s quarterly revenue was up 5.8% compared to the same quarter last year. Medtronic has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.620-5.660 EPS. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Medtronic PLC will post 5.46 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Medtronic Announces Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 16th. Investors of record on Friday, December 26th were given a $0.71 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 26th. This represents a $2.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.9%. Medtronic’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 79.11%.
Medtronic Company Profile
Medtronic plc is a global medical technology company that develops and manufactures a broad range of therapeutic devices and health care solutions. Headquartered legally in Ireland with principal operational offices in the United States, the company markets products to hospitals, physicians and health systems worldwide and has grown from its founding in 1949 into one of the largest medical-device manufacturers serving global health-care markets.
Medtronic’s offerings span several clinical areas, including cardiac rhythm and heart failure (pacemakers, implantable cardioverter‑defibrillators and related cardiac therapies), minimally invasive and surgical technologies (laparoscopic and advanced energy devices, visualization systems and surgical innovations), restorative therapies (spine and orthopedics, neuromodulation and neurovascular treatments) and diabetes management (insulin-delivery systems and glucose monitoring solutions).
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