Option Care Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:OPCH) Receives Consensus Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from Analysts

Shares of Option Care Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:OPCHGet Free Report) have received a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” from the six research firms that are covering the firm, Marketbeat.com reports. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and three have issued a buy recommendation on the company. The average 1-year price target among analysts that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $30.83.

Several equities analysts have commented on the stock. Truist Financial decreased their price objective on shares of Option Care Health from $41.00 to $34.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, November 1st. Barrington Research reduced their price target on Option Care Health from $40.00 to $32.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, October 31st. Jefferies Financial Group cut Option Care Health from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and lowered their price objective for the stock from $38.00 to $26.00 in a research report on Thursday, October 31st. Bank of America downgraded Option Care Health from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and dropped their target price for the stock from $43.00 to $29.00 in a report on Wednesday, October 30th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group downgraded shares of Option Care Health from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and decreased their price target for the company from $38.00 to $27.00 in a research note on Monday, November 4th.

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Option Care Health Stock Down 2.0 %

OPCH stock opened at $22.48 on Monday. Option Care Health has a 1-year low of $22.25 and a 1-year high of $34.63. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $29.80 and its 200 day simple moving average is $29.70. The company has a current ratio of 1.73, a quick ratio of 1.32 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.83 billion, a PE ratio of 18.89, a PEG ratio of 2.43 and a beta of 1.32.

Insider Activity

In other Option Care Health news, CFO Michael H. Shapiro sold 23,217 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, August 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $30.95, for a total value of $718,566.15. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 247,317 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $7,654,461.15. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. In related news, Director Elizabeth Quadros Betten sold 47,531 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $31.09, for a total value of $1,477,738.79. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now owns 21,339 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $663,429.51. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, CFO Michael H. Shapiro sold 23,217 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $30.95, for a total value of $718,566.15. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now owns 247,317 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $7,654,461.15. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Corporate insiders own 0.64% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Option Care Health

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. raised its position in Option Care Health by 438.7% during the 3rd quarter. Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. now owns 145,257 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,547,000 after purchasing an additional 118,292 shares during the last quarter. Global Alpha Capital Management Ltd. lifted its stake in shares of Option Care Health by 108.3% in the 3rd quarter. Global Alpha Capital Management Ltd. now owns 49,818 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,559,000 after purchasing an additional 25,905 shares during the period. Jennison Associates LLC boosted its position in shares of Option Care Health by 26.6% during the 3rd quarter. Jennison Associates LLC now owns 472,274 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,782,000 after purchasing an additional 99,139 shares in the last quarter. Avior Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Option Care Health by 11.2% during the 3rd quarter. Avior Wealth Management LLC now owns 24,300 shares of the company’s stock valued at $761,000 after purchasing an additional 2,442 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Pathstone Holdings LLC grew its stake in Option Care Health by 9.8% during the third quarter. Pathstone Holdings LLC now owns 68,895 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,156,000 after purchasing an additional 6,134 shares during the period. 98.05% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Option Care Health Company Profile

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Option Care Health, Inc offers home and alternate site infusion services in the United States. The company provides anti-infective therapies; home infusion services to treat heart failures; home parenteral nutrition and enteral nutrition support services for numerous acute and chronic conditions, such as stroke, cancer, and gastrointestinal diseases; immunoglobulin infusion therapies for the treatment of immune deficiencies; and treatments for chronic inflammatory disorders, including crohn’s disease, plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ulcerative colitis, and other chronic inflammatory disorders.

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