Could this be the case of a blown-up long-term opportunity? Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc (TMO)

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc [TMO] stock prices are up 0.31% to $582.38 at the moment. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The TMO shares have gain 2.49% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 9.47%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc [NYSE: TMO] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on January 10, 2025, when Bernstein upgraded its rating to a Outperform but kept the price target unchanged to $630 for it. On October 14, 2024, Redburn Atlantic initiated with a Buy rating. Stephens started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and suggested a price target of $680 on October 01, 2024. Wells Fargo initiated its recommendation with a Overweight and recommended $670 as its price target on August 28, 2024.

The stock price of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc [TMO] has been fluctuating between $493.30 and $627.88 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $639.38 within the next 12 months. Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc [NYSE: TMO] shares were valued at $582.38 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 9.79% based on the average TMO price forecast.

Analyzing the TMO fundamentals

The Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc [NYSE:TMO] reported sales of 42.88B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 4.68%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.41% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.17%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.16%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.15%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.07, Equity is 0.13 and Total Capital is 0.09. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.63.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 576.82 points at the first support level, and at 571.27 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 589.01, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 595.65.

Ratios To Look Out For

It’s worth pointing out that Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc [NYSE:TMO]’s Current Ratio is 1.66. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 1.29, and the Cash Ratio is 0.3. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 5.20, the price to book ratio is 4.55 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 35.24.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Pettiti Gianluca, Executive Vice President, that happened on Feb 04 ’25 when 300.0 shares were sold. Sr. VP and CFO, Williamson Stephen completed a deal on Feb 03 ’25 to sell 9825.0 shares. Meanwhile, Sr. VP and CFO Williamson Stephen sold 9825.0 shares on Feb 04 ’25.

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