A Director at Abiomed (NASDAQ: ABMD) is Buying Shares


Today, a Director at Abiomed (NASDAQ: ABMD), Dorothy Puhy, bought shares of ABMD for $134.9K.

Following Dorothy Puhy’s last ABMD Buy transaction on November 01, 2017, the stock climbed by 169.3%. This recent transaction increases Dorothy Puhy’s holding in the company by 40.7% to a total of $15.94 million.

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Based on Abiomed’s latest earnings report for the quarter ending March 31, the company posted quarterly revenue of $174 million and quarterly net profit of $36.85 million. In comparison, last year the company earned revenue of $125 million and had a net profit of $14.9 million. ABMD’s market cap is $15.42B and the company has a P/E ratio of 146.19. The Company has a Price to Book ratio of 23.0499.

13 different firms, including BTIG and Goldman Sachs, currently also have a Buy rating on the stock. Based on 6 analyst ratings, the analyst consensus is Strong Buy with an average price target of $320.00, reflecting a 11.9% upside.

In the last 30 days, insiders have sold $7.52M worth of ABMD shares and purchased $1.74M worth of ABMD shares. The insider sentiment on Abiomed has been positive according to 79 insider trades in the past three months. This sentiment is slightly higher than the average sentiment of company insiders in this sector.

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ABIOMED, Inc. engages in the research, development, and sale of medical devices to assist or replace the pumping function of the failing heart. It distributes its products under the Impella brand. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Danvers, MA.

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