Zoetis Inc [ZTS] stock is trading at $165.40, down -0.52%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The ZTS shares have gain 1.07% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 7.70%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Zoetis Inc [NYSE: ZTS] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on December 02, 2024, when Leerink Partners initiated its Outperform rating and assigned the stock a price target of $215. Previously, BTIG Research started tracking the stock with Buy rating on July 25, 2024, and set its price target to $220. On January 12, 2024, Stifel reiterated its Buy rating and revised its price target to $215 on the stock. Exane BNP Paribas initiated its recommendation with a Outperform and recommended $237 as its price target on December 07, 2023. HSBC Securities started tracking with a Buy rating for this stock on September 06, 2023, and assigned it a price target of $230. In a note dated July 12, 2022, Piper Sandler initiated an Overweight rating and provided a target price of $205 on this stock.
Zoetis Inc [ZTS] stock has fluctuated between $139.70 and $200.33 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $192.67 within the next 12 months. Zoetis Inc [NYSE: ZTS] shares were valued at $165.40 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 16.49% based on the average ZTS price forecast.
Analyzing the ZTS fundamentals
Zoetis Inc [NYSE:ZTS] reported sales of 9.29B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 1.37%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.7% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.37%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.34%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.27%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.18, Equity is 0.51 and Total Capital is 0.32. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of1.45.
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 164.40 points at the first support level, and at 163.39 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 166.53, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 167.65.
Ratios To Look Out For
For context, Zoetis Inc’s Current Ratio is 1.74. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 1.04, and the Cash Ratio is 0.51. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 7.93, the price to book ratio is 15.85 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 29.70.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Reed Willie M, Director, that happened on Mar 11 ’25 when 1210.0 shares were purchased. Executive Vice President, Lagano Roxanne completed a deal on Mar 10 ’25 to sell 326.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director Reed Willie M sold 1210.0 shares on Mar 11 ’25.