Mizuho Cuts Doximity (NYSE:DOCS) Price Target to $26.00

Doximity (NYSE:DOCSFree Report) had its price target lowered by Mizuho from $34.00 to $26.00 in a research note issued to investors on Thursday morning, Marketbeat reports. The firm currently has a neutral rating on the stock.

Other equities research analysts also recently issued research reports about the stock. Wells Fargo & Company reiterated an “equal weight” rating and issued a $18.00 target price (down from $32.00) on shares of Doximity in a research report on Thursday. Jefferies Financial Group lowered shares of Doximity from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and dropped their price target for the stock from $51.00 to $19.00 in a research note on Thursday. Piper Sandler increased their price target on shares of Doximity from $40.00 to $42.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, February 20th. Barclays dropped their price target on shares of Doximity from $63.00 to $38.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, February 11th. Finally, BTIG Research lowered shares of Doximity from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have given a Buy rating, thirteen have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $30.62.

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Doximity Trading Up 5.1%

DOCS stock opened at $18.93 on Thursday. Doximity has a 12-month low of $17.15 and a 12-month high of $76.51. The stock has a market cap of $3.50 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.12, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.35 and a beta of 1.36. The business has a 50 day moving average of $23.94.

Doximity declared that its Board of Directors has approved a stock buyback program on Thursday, February 5th that allows the company to buyback $500.00 million in outstanding shares. This buyback authorization allows the company to reacquire up to 8% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are generally an indication that the company’s leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

Insider Buying and Selling at Doximity

In other news, Director Kira Scherer Wampler sold 9,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $26.06, for a total transaction of $234,540.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 19,839 shares in the company, valued at $517,004.34. This represents a 31.21% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, insider Siddharth Sitaram sold 2,427 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, April 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $21.09, for a total transaction of $51,185.43. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 86,705 shares in the company, valued at $1,828,608.45. The trade was a 2.72% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 18,055 shares of company stock worth $456,061. 31.30% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of DOCS. Root Financial Partners LLC acquired a new position in Doximity in the 3rd quarter valued at $30,000. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. grew its stake in Doximity by 59.5% in the 3rd quarter. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. now owns 480 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,000 after buying an additional 179 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its stake in Doximity by 99.5% in the 4th quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 796 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,000 after buying an additional 397 shares during the last quarter. Toth Financial Advisory Corp grew its stake in Doximity by 100.0% in the 4th quarter. Toth Financial Advisory Corp now owns 1,000 shares of the company’s stock valued at $44,000 after buying an additional 500 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp grew its stake in Doximity by 136.9% in the 3rd quarter. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp now owns 616 shares of the company’s stock valued at $45,000 after buying an additional 356 shares during the last quarter. 87.19% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

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Doximity, trading as DOCS, operates a digital professional network and communications platform designed primarily for clinicians. Headquartered in San Francisco, the company connects physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other healthcare professionals, providing tools that streamline clinical communication, telehealth delivery and access to specialty-specific medical information. Its platform is positioned as a professional hub where clinicians manage their workflows, stay current with medical news and collaborate securely with peers.

The company’s offerings include secure messaging and video telehealth capabilities that enable clinicians to consult with patients and colleagues while protecting patient information.

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