ABN Amro Investment Solutions grew its position in shares of Bristol Myers Squibb Company (NYSE:BMY – Free Report) by 14.0% during the first quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 112,131 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock after acquiring an additional 13,812 shares during the quarter. ABN Amro Investment Solutions’ holdings in Bristol Myers Squibb were worth $6,801,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of BMY. Swiss RE Ltd. purchased a new stake in shares of Bristol Myers Squibb in the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Darwin Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in Bristol Myers Squibb during the 2nd quarter valued at about $25,000. Physician Wealth Advisors Inc. grew its position in Bristol Myers Squibb by 73.5% in the 4th quarter. Physician Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 477 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock valued at $26,000 after acquiring an additional 202 shares in the last quarter. Bayban acquired a new position in Bristol Myers Squibb in the 4th quarter valued at about $31,000. Finally, EQ Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Bristol Myers Squibb during the fourth quarter worth about $32,000. 76.41% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several equities analysts have commented on the stock. Bank of America decreased their price target on shares of Bristol Myers Squibb from $67.00 to $66.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, July 10th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Bristol Myers Squibb from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, June 27th. UBS Group reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Bristol Myers Squibb in a report on Thursday, May 28th. Weiss Ratings cut Bristol Myers Squibb from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 16th. Finally, Citigroup restated a “neutral” rating on shares of Bristol Myers Squibb in a report on Friday, May 1st. Eight equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $61.25.
Bristol Myers Squibb Trading Down 0.2%
BMY opened at $60.79 on Thursday. Bristol Myers Squibb Company has a one year low of $42.52 and a one year high of $62.89. The company has a market cap of $124.14 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.08, a PEG ratio of 0.17 and a beta of 0.23. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.10, a quick ratio of 1.28 and a current ratio of 1.42. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $57.29 and its 200-day simple moving average is $57.94.
Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, April 30th. The biopharmaceutical company reported $1.58 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.42 by $0.16. The firm had revenue of $11.49 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $10.93 billion. Bristol Myers Squibb had a return on equity of 64.87% and a net margin of 15.01%.The firm’s revenue was up 2.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $1.80 earnings per share. Bristol Myers Squibb has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.050-6.350 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Bristol Myers Squibb Company will post 6.34 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Bristol Myers Squibb Dividend Announcement
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, August 3rd. Investors of record on Thursday, July 2nd will be given a $0.63 dividend. This represents a $2.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, July 2nd. Bristol Myers Squibb’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 70.79%.
Bristol Myers Squibb Profile
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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