NASDAQ:EMBC Embecta (EMBC) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Never use this word on your phone (FBI could be watching) (From Paradigm Press) (Ad) Free EMBC Stock Alerts $10.15 -0.08 (-0.78%) (As of 05/3/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$10.12▼$10.5650-Day Range$10.13▼$14.5752-Week Range$9.93▼$32.00Volume446,240 shsAverage Volume384,971 shsMarket Capitalization$584.44 millionP/E Ratio10.68Dividend Yield5.91%Price Target$16.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Embecta alerts: Email Address Embecta MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingReduce1.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside57.6% Upside$16.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy4.60% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthStrongBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.00Based on 3 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares$32,500 Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth3.27%From $2.14 to $2.21 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.3.54 out of 5 starsMedical Sector1243rd out of 5,424 stocksSurgical & Medical Instruments Industry175th out of 576 stocks 2.8 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingEmbecta has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.50, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageEmbecta has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted4.60% of the float of Embecta has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverEmbecta has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.9.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Embecta has recently decreased by 17.26%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 3.3 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipEmbecta is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.87%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthEmbecta does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Embecta is 63.16%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Embecta will have a dividend payout ratio of 27.15% next year. This indicates that Embecta will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for EMBC. Previous Next 0.0 News and Social Media Coverage News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Embecta this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 5 people have searched for EMBC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -17% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Embecta insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $32,500.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.28% of the stock of Embecta is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions93.83% of the stock of Embecta is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Embecta are expected to grow by 3.27% in the coming year, from $2.14 to $2.21 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Embecta is 10.68, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 138.96.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Embecta is 10.68, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Medical sector average P/E ratio of about 206.70. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Crypto Swap ProfitsClaim Your Complimentary Bitcoin RewardMany have already secured their free Bitcoin reward offered by our esteemed guest. How about you? In an effort to spread the word about our upcoming workshop, he's generously offering $10 in Bitcoin (BTC) to participants. Absolutely no strings attached.Secure Your Spot Now About Embecta Stock (NASDAQ:EMBC)Embecta Corp., a medical device company, focuses on the provision of various solutions to enhance the health and wellbeing of people living with diabetes. Its products include pen needles, syringes, and safety injection devices, as well as digital applications to assist people with managing patient's diabetes. The company primarily sells its products to wholesalers and distributors in the United States and internationally. Embecta Corp. was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey.Read More EMBC Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart EMBC Stock News HeadlinesMay 4, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPleasing Signs As A Number Of Insiders Buy Embecta StockMay 2, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comEmbecta (EMBC) to Release Quarterly Earnings on ThursdayMay 4, 2024 | Crypto Swap Profits (Ad)Claim Your Complimentary Bitcoin RewardMany have already secured their free Bitcoin reward offered by our esteemed guest. How about you? In an effort to spread the word about our upcoming workshop, he's generously offering $10 in Bitcoin (BTC) to participants. Absolutely no strings attached.May 1, 2024 | globenewswire.comembecta to Participate in Investor EventsApril 23, 2024 | globenewswire.comembecta to Report Fiscal Second Quarter 2024 Financial ResultsApril 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEmbecta Corp. (EMBC) Stock Historical Prices & Data - Yahoo FinanceMarch 11, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEMBC Apr 2024 10.000 putMarch 11, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEMBC Apr 2024 20.000 callMay 4, 2024 | Crypto Swap Profits (Ad)Claim Your Complimentary Bitcoin RewardMany have already secured their free Bitcoin reward offered by our esteemed guest. How about you? In an effort to spread the word about our upcoming workshop, he's generously offering $10 in Bitcoin (BTC) to participants. Absolutely no strings attached.March 6, 2024 | globenewswire.comembecta-sponsored Educational Symposium and Abstracts at ATTD Highlight Role of Insulin Pumps in the Management of Type 2 DiabetesFebruary 13, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEmbecta (NASDAQ:EMBC) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.15February 12, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Healthcare Companies: McKesson (MCK), Embecta Corporation (EMBC) and Abbott Labs (ABT)February 10, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comEmbecta Shareholders Approve Directors and Compensation PlansFebruary 10, 2024 | insidermonkey.comEmbecta Corp. (NASDAQ:EMBC) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptFebruary 9, 2024 | marketwatch.comEmbecta Shares Fall Despite Outlook Raise, Strong 1QFebruary 9, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comEmbecta Sinks As Outlook Comes In Below ConsensusFebruary 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWhy Embecta Stock Is Tanking TodayFebruary 9, 2024 | fool.comWhy Embecta Stock Is Tanking TodayFebruary 9, 2024 | msn.comEmbecta beats top-line and bottom-line estimates; updates FY24 outlookFebruary 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEmbecta Corp. Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2024 Financial ResultsFebruary 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEmbecta Corp (EMBC) Reports Modest Revenue Growth and Decline in Profitability in Q1 Fiscal 2024February 8, 2024 | benzinga.comEarnings Preview For EmbectaFebruary 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comembecta to Participate in the 11th Annual BTIG MedTech ConferenceJanuary 24, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comembecta to Report Fiscal First Quarter 2024 Financial ResultsJanuary 9, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deEmbecta Corp.: embecta Announces FDA 510(k) Submission for Insulin Patch PumpJanuary 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comembecta Announces FDA 510(k) Submission for Insulin Patch PumpDecember 14, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comembecta to Participate at the 42nd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare ConferenceSee More Headlines Receive EMBC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Embecta and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/09/2024Ex-Dividend for 3/15 Dividend2/27/2024Dividend Payable3/15/2024Today5/04/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)5/09/2024Fiscal Year End9/30/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorMedical Industry Surgical & medical instruments Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:EMBC CUSIPN/A CIK1872789 Webwww.embecta.com Phone201-847-6880FaxN/AEmployees2,200Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$16.00 High Stock Price Target$16.00 Low Stock Price Target$16.00 Potential Upside/Downside+57.6%Consensus RatingReduce Rating Score (0-4)1.50 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.95 Trailing P/E Ratio10.68 Forward P/E Ratio4.74 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$70.40 million Net Margins4.93% Pretax Margin5.69% Return on Equity-18.66% Return on Assets12.38% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio2.20 Quick Ratio1.75 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.12 billion Price / Sales0.52 Cash Flow$3.66 per share Price / Cash Flow2.77 Book Value($14.34) per share Price / Book-0.71Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares57,580,000Free Float57,418,000Market Cap$584.44 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.86 The 10 Best AI Stocks to Own in 2024Wondering where to start (or end) with AI stocks? 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Casner (Age 66)Senior VP & Chief Human Resources Officer Mr. Tom Blount (Age 50)Senior VP & President of North America More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsSI-BONENASDAQ:SIBNTreace Medical ConceptsNASDAQ:TMCIIradimedNASDAQ:IRMDOrthofix MedicalNASDAQ:OFIXOrthoPediatricsNASDAQ:KIDSView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsMirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd.Sold 5,654 shares on 5/1/2024Ownership: 0.043%Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLCSold 12,893 shares on 4/30/2024Ownership: 0.043%Principal Financial Group Inc.Sold 22,295 shares on 4/29/2024Ownership: 0.519%Yousif Capital Management LLCSold 2,344 shares on 4/26/2024Ownership: 0.046%YHB Investment Advisors Inc.Bought 4,238 shares on 4/26/2024Ownership: 0.007%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions EMBC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Embecta stock right now? 2 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Embecta in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating and 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "reduce" EMBC shares. View EMBC analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Embecta's stock price target for 2024? 2 analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Embecta's shares. Their EMBC share price targets range from $16.00 to $16.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $16.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 57.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for EMBC or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have EMBC shares performed in 2024? Embecta's stock was trading at $18.93 at the start of the year. Since then, EMBC stock has decreased by 46.4% and is now trading at $10.15. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Embecta? Embecta saw a drop in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,540,000 shares, a drop of 17.3% from the March 31st total of 3,070,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 427,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 5.9 days. Currently, 4.6% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Embecta's Short Interest. When is Embecta's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 9th 2024. View our EMBC earnings forecast. How can I listen to Embecta's earnings call? Embecta will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, May 9th at 8:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link. How were Embecta's earnings last quarter? Embecta Corp. (NASDAQ:EMBC) posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, February, 9th. The company reported $0.61 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.46 by $0.15. The firm had revenue of $277.30 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $264.92 million. Embecta had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 18.66% and a net margin of 4.93%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up .6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.93 earnings per share. How often does Embecta pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Embecta? Embecta announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 9th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, February 28th will be paid a dividend of $0.15 per share on Friday, March 15th. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.91%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, February 27th. Read our dividend analysis for EMBC. Is Embecta a good dividend stock? Embecta (NASDAQ:EMBC) pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.87%. EMBC has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 63.16%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, EMBC will have a dividend payout ratio of 27.15% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for EMBC. What ETFs hold Embecta's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Embecta (NASDAQ:EMBC) stock in their portfolio include Syntax Stratified SmallCap ETF (SSLY) and Invesco S&P Spin-Off ETF (CSD).Simplify Health Care ETF (PINK). What guidance has Embecta issued on next quarter's earnings? Embecta updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Friday, February, 9th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 1.950-2.150 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 2.000. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.1 billion-$1.1 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.1 billion. Who are Embecta's major shareholders? Embecta's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.52%), Denali Advisors LLC (0.09%), Yousif Capital Management LLC (0.05%), Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. (0.04%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.04%) and Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.04%). Insiders that own company stock include David F Melcher, Devdatt Kurdikar, Jacob Elguicze and Jeffrey Z Mann. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Embecta? Shares of EMBC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NASDAQ:EMBC) was last updated on 5/4/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon to Transform U.S. Economy? Porter & CompanyAutomatic Income (from home)Awesomely, LLCCould Your Accounts Be Frozen?Allegiance GoldInvestors Alert: The Next Big Thing in Weight LossBehind the MarketsThe A.I. story nobody is telling you (Read ASAP)TradeSmithThe asset beating inflation by 4xColonial MetalsHave You Seen Elon’s New A.I. Device? 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