Fintel reports that on April 10, 2025, Mizuho initiated coverage of Embecta (NasdaqGS:EMBC) with a Neutral recommendation.
Analyst Price Forecast Suggests 69.73% Upside
As of April 2, 2025, the average one-year price target for Embecta is $21.47/share. The forecasts range from a low of $18.38 to a high of $27.30. The average price target represents an increase of 69.73% from its latest reported closing price of $12.65 / share.
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The projected annual revenue for Embecta is 1,131MM, an increase of 2.10%. The projected annual non-GAAP EPS is 1.96.
What is the Fund Sentiment?
There are 634 funds or institutions reporting positions in Embecta. This is an increase of 3 owner(s) or 0.48% in the last quarter. Average portfolio weight of all funds dedicated to EMBC is 0.07%, an increase of 46.78%. Total shares owned by institutions increased in the last three months by 2.36% to 70,119K shares. 
The put/call ratio of EMBC is 0.54, indicating a bullish outlook.
What are Other Shareholders Doing?
IJR - iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF holds 3,759K shares representing 6.47% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 3,678K shares , representing an increase of 2.13%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in EMBC by 47.25% over the last quarter.
Deerfield Management Company, L.p. holds 3,271K shares representing 5.63% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 2,730K shares , representing an increase of 16.52%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in EMBC by 122.37% over the last quarter.
American Century Companies holds 3,262K shares representing 5.61% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 3,019K shares , representing an increase of 7.44%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in EMBC by 56.44% over the last quarter.
River Road Asset Management holds 3,247K shares representing 5.59% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 3,477K shares , representing a decrease of 7.08%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in EMBC by 39.02% over the last quarter.
ASVIX - Small Cap Value Fund Investor Class holds 2,430K shares representing 4.18% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 2,345K shares , representing an increase of 3.50%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in EMBC by 63.45% over the last quarter.
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