3 thoughts on AmSurg stock

Over the last 30 days, Executive Vice President of AmSurg Robert Coward sold 15,000 shares of stock for a combined value of $960,075, how does that affect market analysts views of the stock?

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Here’s what you need to know about the Consumer Eagle report.

1. Only seven analysts currently cover AmSurg. Of the seven, five rate it a buy, two a hold and zero rated it as a sell. The highest target is $97 while $84 is the lowest. The $91 average target in their analysis is 39.7 percent above the current $65.11 trading price.

2. AmSurg’s institutional sentiment decreased to $0.86 in the second quarter from $0.99 it was at in the first quarter.

The ratio dropped because 29 funds sold all AmSurg shares while 118 reduced their positions. Thirty-nine funds did buy AmSurg and 88 increased their positions. Funds own 52.50 million shares, which is down from 55.5 million in the first quarter.

3. AmSurg stock has declined 8.8 percent since January 26, 2016. It has underperformed the S&P 500 by 23.33 percent.

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