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Investors Are Bailing Out of Zoetis (ZTS). Here's Why.

Zoetis stock is trading -21.25% below its average target price of $210.66 after dropping -2.1% during today's afternoon session. Analysts are giving the Large-Cap Pharmaceutical company an average rating of buy and target prices ranging from $178.13 to $248.0 per share.

Zoetis's short interest — meaning the percentage of the share float that is being shorted — is lower than average at 1.6%. The stock's short ratio is 2.93. The company's insiders own 0.2% of its outstanding shares, which indicates a strong alignment between management and shareholder interests.

Another number to watch is the company's rate of institutional share ownership, which now stands at 95.7%. In conclusion, we believe there is positive market sentiment regarding Zoetis.

Institutions Invested in Zoetis

Date Reported Holder Percentage Shares Value
2024-09-30 Vanguard Group Inc 9% 41,246,719 $6,842,418,189
2024-09-30 Blackrock Inc. 8% 38,231,711 $6,342,258,514
2024-09-30 State Street Corporation 4% 19,779,344 $3,281,195,364
2024-09-30 State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co 4% 16,037,603 $2,660,477,951
2024-09-30 Alliancebernstein L.P. 3% 15,388,528 $2,552,802,900
2024-09-30 Bank of America Corporation 3% 14,358,973 $2,382,010,022
2024-09-30 Morgan Stanley 3% 12,042,024 $1,997,651,354
2024-09-30 Geode Capital Management, LLC 2% 10,427,760 $1,729,861,100
2024-09-30 Capital World Investors 1% 6,683,979 $1,108,805,272
2024-09-30 Polen Capital Management, LLC 1% 6,366,653 $1,056,164,062
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