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Reasons Behind the Decline in GH Shares

This afternoon we watched Guardant Health drop -3.9% to a price of $54.58 per share. The Mid-Cap Medical Specialities company is now trading -11.9% below its average target price of $61.95. Analysts have set target prices ranging from $47.0 to $70.0 per share for Guardant Health, and have given the stock an average rating of buy.

The stock has an average amount of shares sold short at 6.8%, and a short ratio of 2.59. Since 4.5% of the company's shares are owned by insiders, we can infer that there is a degree of alignment between management and shareholder interests. Finally, we also note that a significant number of institutional investors are invested in the stock, with 99.1% of Guardant Health's shares being owned by this investor type.

Institutions Invested in Guardant Health

Date Reported Holder Percentage Shares Value
2025-06-30 Vanguard Group Inc 10% 12,168,020 $664,130,553
2025-06-30 Blackrock Inc. 9% 10,979,470 $599,259,492
2025-06-30 Capital International Investors 4% 4,976,458 $271,615,086
2025-06-30 BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO 4% 4,809,786 $262,518,128
2025-06-30 Deep Track Capital, Lp 3% 4,250,000 $231,965,007
2025-06-30 Invesco Ltd. 3% 3,558,501 $194,222,991
2025-06-30 Eventide Asset Management LLC 3% 3,458,963 $188,790,206
2025-06-30 Cadian Capital Management, LP 3% 3,179,217 $173,521,669
2025-06-30 Citadel Advisors Llc 2% 2,938,553 $160,386,228
2025-06-30 UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 2% 2,933,988 $160,137,070

Besides an analyst consensus of some upside potential, other market factors point to there being mixed market sentiment on Guardant Health.

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