Financiere des Professionnels Fonds d investissement inc. Grows Holdings in Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. $TMO

Financiere des Professionnels Fonds d investissement inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMOFree Report) by 58.5% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 19,314 shares of the medical research company’s stock after buying an additional 7,128 shares during the period. Financiere des Professionnels Fonds d investissement inc.’s holdings in Thermo Fisher Scientific were worth $11,191,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in TMO. Brighton Jones LLC raised its stake in shares of Thermo Fisher Scientific by 28.9% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 4,409 shares of the medical research company’s stock worth $2,293,000 after buying an additional 988 shares during the period. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC raised its stake in shares of Thermo Fisher Scientific by 4.2% during the 4th quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 491 shares of the medical research company’s stock worth $255,000 after buying an additional 20 shares during the period. Darwin Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Thermo Fisher Scientific during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $170,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. raised its stake in shares of Thermo Fisher Scientific by 7.4% during the 2nd quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 778,822 shares of the medical research company’s stock worth $315,781,000 after buying an additional 53,542 shares during the period. Finally, California State Teachers Retirement System raised its stake in shares of Thermo Fisher Scientific by 0.4% during the 2nd quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 602,031 shares of the medical research company’s stock worth $244,099,000 after buying an additional 2,262 shares during the period. 89.23% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Transactions at Thermo Fisher Scientific

In other Thermo Fisher Scientific news, COO Gianluca Pettiti sold 400 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, April 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $462.66, for a total value of $185,064.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief operating officer directly owned 25,051 shares in the company, valued at $11,590,095.66. This represents a 1.57% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. 0.33% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research analysts have recently weighed in on TMO shares. Royal Bank Of Canada set a $490.00 target price on Thermo Fisher Scientific and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 14th. HSBC cut Thermo Fisher Scientific from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and dropped their price target for the stock from $670.00 to $540.00 in a research report on Wednesday, June 3rd. Jefferies Financial Group upgraded Thermo Fisher Scientific to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday, April 24th. KeyCorp reiterated an “overweight” rating on shares of Thermo Fisher Scientific in a research report on Tuesday, May 26th. Finally, Wolfe Research began coverage on Thermo Fisher Scientific in a research report on Tuesday, June 2nd. They set an “outperform” rating and a $535.00 price target for the company. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eighteen have assigned a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Thermo Fisher Scientific has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $613.67.

Read Our Latest Analysis on Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific Stock Down 2.2%

Shares of NYSE:TMO opened at $483.13 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.15, a current ratio of 1.53 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77. The business has a fifty day moving average of $480.02 and a two-hundred day moving average of $528.89. The stock has a market cap of $179.54 billion, a P/E ratio of 26.56, a PEG ratio of 2.19 and a beta of 0.88. Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. has a 52-week low of $385.46 and a 52-week high of $643.99.

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

Thermo Fisher Scientific Announces Dividend

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

Thermo Fisher Scientific 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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