What Caused DXCM's Price Collapse Today?

This morning we watched DexCom drop -2.0% to a price of $104.7 per share. The large-cap Medical Instruments & Supplies company is now trading -28.98% below its average target price of $147.42. Analysts have set target prices ranging from $130.0 to $160.0 per share for DexCom, and have given the stock an average rating of buy.

The stock has an average amount of shares sold short at 4.9%, and a short ratio of 4.75. The company's insiders own 0.39% of its outstanding shares, which indicates a strong alignment between management and shareholder interests. Finally, we also note that a significant number of institutional investors are invested in the stock, with 100.7% of DexCom's shares being owned by this investor type.

Institutions Invested in DexCom

Date Reported Holder Percentage Shares Value
2023-06-30 Vanguard Group Inc 11% 44,283,991 $4,636,755,358
2023-06-30 Blackrock Inc. 9% 33,254,953 $3,481,959,914
2023-06-30 Baillie Gifford and Company 4% 16,723,298 $1,751,012,947
2023-06-30 State Street Corporation 4% 16,543,092 $1,732,144,478
2023-06-30 Sands Capital Management, LLC 3% 13,103,127 $1,371,962,936
2023-06-30 JP Morgan Chase & Company 3% 12,673,177 $1,326,945,020
2023-06-30 FMR, LLC 3% 10,581,207 $1,107,905,298
2023-06-30 Capital Research Global Investors 2% 9,116,546 $954,547,965
2023-06-30 Geode Capital Management, LLC 2% 8,557,578 $896,021,220
2023-06-30 Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 2% 7,934,150 $830,745,190

Besides an analyst consensus of strong upside potential, other market factors point to there being mixed market sentiment on DexCom.

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