SteelPeak Wealth LLC Buys New Position in Bristol Myers Squibb Company $BMY

SteelPeak Wealth LLC bought a new stake in Bristol Myers Squibb Company (NYSE:BMYFree Report) during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm bought 36,357 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,961,000.

A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its position in shares of Bristol Myers Squibb by 33.4% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 19,728 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock worth $1,116,000 after purchasing an additional 4,935 shares in the last quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC grew its position in Bristol Myers Squibb by 59.4% in the second quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 7,477 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock valued at $346,000 after purchasing an additional 2,786 shares in the last quarter. United Bank grew its position in Bristol Myers Squibb by 15.0% in the second quarter. United Bank now owns 25,148 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock valued at $1,164,000 after purchasing an additional 3,277 shares in the last quarter. Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Bristol Myers Squibb in the 2nd quarter valued at $40,000. Finally, 1832 Asset Management L.P. bought a new stake in Bristol Myers Squibb during the 2nd quarter worth about $4,242,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 76.41% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting Bristol Myers Squibb

Here are the key news stories impacting Bristol Myers Squibb this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Positive Phase‑3 data for Camzyos in the SCOUT‑HCM adolescent trial could expand the label and support longer‑term revenue upside. SCOUT‑HCM Trial Results
  • Positive Sentiment: Janux Therapeutics triggered a $35M milestone under its collaboration with BMY by nominating a development candidate — near‑term cash and partner validation for BMY’s partnered R&D. Janux Milestone
  • Positive Sentiment: Unusually large call‑option activity (~66,900 calls) signals speculative bullish positioning by traders anticipating upside moves. Call Option Activity
  • Positive Sentiment: Analyst pieces and screens highlight BMY’s history of earnings surprises and argue the company has components that could support an earnings beat next quarter — a sentiment tailwind if results improve. Zacks Coverage
  • Neutral Sentiment: Market estimates and long‑term market studies (e.g., HNSCC market growth to ~ $4.5B by 2034) provide attractive addressable‑market context but aren’t immediate catalysts. HNSCC Market Outlook
  • Neutral Sentiment: Brokerage consensus remains centered on a “Hold” and the street target (~$61.41) is close to the current price — keeps upside expectations measured. Analyst Consensus
  • Negative Sentiment: Insider selling: EVP David V. Elkins sold 30,000 shares at about $61.67 on April 1 (Form 4), trimming his stake ~15.9% — investors sometimes read executive sales as a near‑term negative signal. Insider Form 4
  • Negative Sentiment: Sector risk: reports that the U.S. may consider heavy tariffs (up to 100%) on branded/patented drug imports sparked broad healthcare selling and pressured BMY along with peers. Tariffs / Sector Selloff
  • Negative Sentiment: Recent quarterly results showed an EPS miss (Feb. 5), which keeps investor focus on near‑term profitability despite FY‑26 guidance; that remains a headwind until earnings execution improves. Earnings Recap

Bristol Myers Squibb Trading Down 0.0%

Shares of NYSE:BMY opened at $59.57 on Friday. Bristol Myers Squibb Company has a 52-week low of $42.52 and a 52-week high of $62.89. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.32, a quick ratio of 1.14 and a current ratio of 1.26. The company has a market capitalization of $121.63 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.27, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.17 and a beta of 0.27. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $59.37 and a 200 day simple moving average of $52.70.

Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMYGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 5th. The biopharmaceutical company reported $1.26 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.65 by ($0.39). Bristol Myers Squibb had a return on equity of 69.65% and a net margin of 14.64%.The business had revenue of $12.50 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $12.24 billion. During the same period last year, the firm earned $1.67 EPS. Bristol Myers Squibb’s quarterly revenue was up 1.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Bristol Myers Squibb has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.050-6.350 EPS. Sell-side analysts forecast that Bristol Myers Squibb Company will post 6.74 earnings per share for the current year.

Bristol Myers Squibb Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 1st. Investors of record on Thursday, April 2nd will be paid a $0.63 dividend. This represents a $2.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.2%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 2nd. Bristol Myers Squibb’s dividend payout ratio is 73.04%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on BMY shares. Wells Fargo & Company restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $60.00 price objective (up from $55.00) on shares of Bristol Myers Squibb in a report on Friday, February 6th. UBS Group reissued a “buy” rating and set a $70.00 price target on shares of Bristol Myers Squibb in a research report on Friday, March 6th. Royal Bank Of Canada began coverage on Bristol Myers Squibb in a research note on Tuesday, February 24th. They issued a “sector perform” rating and a $60.00 price target for the company. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Bristol Myers Squibb in a research report on Monday, March 23rd. Finally, Morgan Stanley reissued an “underweight” rating and issued a $40.00 price objective on shares of Bristol Myers Squibb in a report on Friday, February 6th. Nine equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, twelve have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Bristol Myers Squibb currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $61.41.

View Our Latest Stock Analysis on Bristol Myers Squibb

Insider Transactions at Bristol Myers Squibb

In other Bristol Myers Squibb news, EVP David V. Elkins sold 30,000 shares of Bristol Myers Squibb stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $61.67, for a total transaction of $1,850,100.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 159,248 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $9,820,824.16. The trade was a 15.85% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. 0.09% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

About Bristol Myers Squibb

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Bristol Myers Squibb is a global biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, focused on discovering, developing and delivering medicines for serious diseases. The company’s core activities include research and development, clinical development, manufacturing and commercialization of prescription pharmaceuticals across multiple therapeutic areas. BMS concentrates on advancing therapies in oncology, hematology, immunology, cardiovascular disease and specialty areas through both small molecules and biologics.

BMS’s marketed portfolio and late‑stage pipeline reflect a strong emphasis on cancer and immune‑mediated conditions.

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