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Illumina Stock Decline – What's Next for Investors?

Illumina stock is trading -23.87% below its average target price of $162.32 after dropping -5.7% during today's afternoon session. Analysts are giving the Large-Cap Medical Specialities company an average rating of buy and target prices ranging from $120.0 to $250.0 per share.

The stock has an average amount of shares sold short at 4.3%, and a short ratio of 2.72. The company's insiders own 0.27% 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 107.6% of Illumina's shares being owned by this investor type.

Institutions Invested in Illumina

Date Reported Holder Percentage Shares Value
2024-09-30 Blackrock Inc. 12% 18,546,274 $2,291,948,574
2024-09-30 Vanguard Group Inc 10% 15,914,200 $1,966,676,865
2024-09-30 State Street Corporation 4% 5,607,824 $693,014,900
2024-09-30 Loomis Sayles & Company, LP 3% 4,342,740 $536,675,817
2024-12-31 WCM Investment Management, LLC 3% 4,129,855 $510,367,488
2024-09-30 Capital World Investors 2% 3,544,069 $437,976,053
2024-09-30 Bank Of New York Mellon Corporation 2% 3,374,439 $417,013,177
2024-12-31 Baillie Gifford and Company 2% 3,018,193 $372,988,296
2024-09-30 Geode Capital Management, LLC 2% 2,727,827 $337,104,865
2024-09-30 Guardcap Asset Management Ltd. 2% 2,724,818 $336,733,013

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

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