Bristol Gate Capital Partners Inc. Has $79.97 Million Stake in Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. $TMO

Bristol Gate Capital Partners Inc. decreased its position in Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMOFree Report) by 17.9% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 138,008 shares of the medical research company’s stock after selling 30,007 shares during the period. Thermo Fisher Scientific makes up 4.6% of Bristol Gate Capital Partners Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 11th biggest holding. Bristol Gate Capital Partners Inc.’s holdings in Thermo Fisher Scientific were worth $79,970,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of TMO. Assetmark Inc. increased its position in shares of Thermo Fisher Scientific by 22.9% during the fourth quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 37,654 shares of the medical research company’s stock worth $21,819,000 after acquiring an additional 7,023 shares in the last quarter. Cornerstone Investment Partners LLC purchased a new position in Thermo Fisher Scientific during the third quarter worth about $41,393,000. Mackenzie Financial Corp boosted its holdings in Thermo Fisher Scientific by 29.4% during the third quarter. Mackenzie Financial Corp now owns 276,545 shares of the medical research company’s stock worth $134,130,000 after purchasing an additional 62,790 shares during the last quarter. NEOS Investment Management LLC boosted its holdings in Thermo Fisher Scientific by 28.6% during the third quarter. NEOS Investment Management LLC now owns 51,364 shares of the medical research company’s stock worth $24,913,000 after purchasing an additional 11,415 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Factory Mutual Insurance Co. boosted its holdings in Thermo Fisher Scientific by 2.6% during the third quarter. Factory Mutual Insurance Co. now owns 98,935 shares of the medical research company’s stock worth $47,985,000 after purchasing an additional 2,500 shares during the last quarter. 89.23% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Stock Performance

Shares of TMO stock opened at $448.55 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $166.69 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.66, a PEG ratio of 1.99 and a beta of 0.88. The company has a current ratio of 1.53, a quick ratio of 1.15 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $480.25 and its 200 day moving average is $538.17. Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. has a 12 month low of $385.46 and a 12 month high of $643.99.

Thermo Fisher Scientific (NYSE:TMOGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April 23rd. The medical research company reported $5.44 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $5.25 by $0.19. The company had revenue of $11.01 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $10.86 billion. Thermo Fisher Scientific had a net margin of 15.15% and a return on equity of 16.86%. Thermo Fisher Scientific’s revenue was up 6.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $5.15 EPS. Thermo Fisher Scientific has set its FY 2026 guidance at 24.640-25.120 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. will post 24.86 earnings per share for the current year.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, July 15th. Investors of record on Monday, June 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.47 per share. This represents a $1.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.4%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 15th. Thermo Fisher Scientific’s dividend payout ratio is presently 10.34%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research firms have recently weighed in on TMO. DZ Bank began coverage on shares of Thermo Fisher Scientific in a research report on Friday, March 27th. They set a “buy” rating and a $610.00 target price for the company. Royal Bank Of Canada set a $490.00 target price on shares of Thermo Fisher Scientific and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 14th. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Thermo Fisher Scientific from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 9th. Robert W. Baird reduced their target price on shares of Thermo Fisher Scientific from $653.00 to $639.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, April 24th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group raised shares of Thermo Fisher Scientific to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday, April 24th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eighteen have given a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $616.10.

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Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, COO Gianluca Pettiti sold 400 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, April 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $462.66, for a total transaction of $185,064.00. Following the sale, the chief operating officer owned 25,051 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $11,590,095.66. This represents a 1.57% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CEO Marc N. Casper sold 5,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $512.40, for a total transaction of $2,562,000.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 123,925 shares in the company, valued at $63,499,170. This trade represents a 3.88% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Corporate insiders own 0.33% of the company’s stock.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Company Profile

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Thermo Fisher Scientific (NYSE: TMO) is a global provider of scientific instrumentation, reagents and consumables, software, and services that support research, clinical, and industrial laboratories. The company supplies analytical instruments and laboratory equipment, life sciences reagents and kits, specialty diagnostics, and a broad range of consumables used by researchers, clinicians, and manufacturers. Its offerings also include laboratory information management and data-analysis software, as well as service solutions such as instrument maintenance, validation, and logistics that help customers run complex workflows efficiently.

Thermo Fisher operates through multiple business areas that broadly cover life sciences solutions, analytical instruments, specialty diagnostics, and laboratory products and biopharma services, including contract development and manufacturing for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies.

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