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Smith & Nephew

28.02 USD
+1.10
4.09%
At close Apr 30, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
28.01
-0.01
0.04%
1 day
4.09%
5 days
4.75%
1 month
-1.23%
3 months
9.20%
6 months
-2.88%
Year to date
14.84%
1 year
16.12%
5 years
-29.37%
10 years
-17.32%
 

About: Smith & Nephew designs, manufactures, and markets orthopedic devices, sports medicine and arthroscopic technologies, and wound care solutions. Roughly 41% of the UK-based firm's revenue comes from orthopedic products, and another 30% is sports medicine and ENT. The remaining 29% of revenue is from the advanced wound therapy segment. Over half of Smith & Nephew's total revenue comes from the United States, just over 30% is from other developed markets, and emerging markets account for the remainder.

Employees: 17,349

0
Funds holding %
of 7,425 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

276% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $933K | Put options by funds: $248K

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q3] → 2 (+1) [Q4]

29% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 40 | Existing positions closed: 31

21% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 82 | Existing positions reduced: 68

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 207 [Q3] → 212 (+5) [Q4]

0.34% more ownership

Funds ownership: 3.5% [Q3] → 3.85% (+0.34%) [Q4]

13% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $952M [Q3] → $827M (-$125M) [Q4]

Research analyst outlook

2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$27
4%
downside
Avg. target
$27
4%
downside
High target
$27
4%
downside

2 analyst ratings

positive
0%
neutral
100%
negative
0%
Canaccord Genuity
Caitlin Cronin
21% 1-year accuracy
3 / 14 met price target
4%downside
$27
Hold
Maintained
17 Mar 2025
Canaccord Genuity
Kyle Rose
60% 1-year accuracy
3 / 5 met price target
4%downside
$27
Hold
Maintained
26 Feb 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 6 articles about SNN published over the past 30 days

Positive
Proactive Investors
11 hours ago
Smith & Nephew shares jump 7% on better-than-expected quarterly growth
Smith & Nephew PLC (LSE:SN) rose as much as 7% in afternoon trading on Wednesday after the medical technology group reported stronger-than-expected revenue growth in the first quarter of 2025. The London-listed company posted underlying revenue growth of 3.1% in the three months to March, ahead market consensus of 1.9%.
Smith & Nephew shares jump 7% on better-than-expected quarterly growth
Positive
Proactive Investors
17 hours ago
Smith & Nephew jumps as hip and knee replacements in demand
Smith & Nephew PLC (LSE:SN) shares rose over 5% to top the early FTSE 100 leaderboard on Wednesday after the knee and hip replacer maintained its full-year 2025 guidance after seeing growth of 3.1% in underlying revenue for the first quarter. The performance was supported by recent product launches and continued operational improvements across its business lines, with total reported revenue up 1.6% to $1.4 billion after a negative foreign exchange, ongoing headwinds from China and one fewer trading day compared to the prior year.
Smith & Nephew jumps as hip and knee replacements in demand
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
Is Smith & Nephew SNATS (SNN) a Great Value Stock Right Now?
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
Is Smith & Nephew SNATS (SNN) a Great Value Stock Right Now?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
New Strong Buy Stocks for April 29th
MATX, SNN, ALEX, PCB and LTH have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on April 29, 2025.
New Strong Buy Stocks for April 29th
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
Smith & Nephew: Underappreciated Recovery With Strategic Upside
Smith & Nephew is undergoing a turnaround under CEO Deepak Nath, focusing on margin expansion and growth through surgical robotics and regenerative technologies. Despite trading at a discount to peers, the company shows visible margin improvement, offering a compelling value proposition for investors. The base case projects 35% upside by 2025 with a 20% trading margin, while the bull case suggests 50-60% upside with further margin gains.
Smith & Nephew: Underappreciated Recovery With Strategic Upside
Negative
Invezz
3 weeks ago
Trump tariffs: these two European healthcare stocks face the highest US revenue exposure
Global financial markets are in turmoil this morning after the US President announced sweeping tariffs on several countries in a push to lower the nation's trade deficit. Trump's new tariffs are particularly expected to hurt European companies with significant revenue exposure to the United States.
Trump tariffs: these two European healthcare stocks face the highest US revenue exposure
Negative
Proactive Investors
1 month ago
Smith & Nephew falls after downgrade by leading investment bank
Shares in Smith & Nephew PLC (LSE:SN) fell 2% after UBS downgraded stock in the med-tech firm to 'neutral' from 'buy' on valuation grounds. The price target remains at £12.50.
Smith & Nephew falls after downgrade by leading investment bank
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
Smith+Nephew to showcase advanced Orthopaedic Reconstruction technologies for Robotics, Knees, Hips, and Shoulders at AAOS 2025
Smith+Nephew (LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, today announces it will feature the latest advancements in Orthopaedic Reconstruction at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting in San Diego this week. Some of the highlighted technologies will include:
Smith+Nephew to showcase advanced Orthopaedic Reconstruction technologies for Robotics, Knees, Hips, and Shoulders at AAOS 2025
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
Smith+Nephew to highlight breakthrough Sports Medicine technologies for joint repair at AAOS 2025
Smith+Nephew (LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, today announces it will showcase the latest advancements in Sports Medicine for joint repair at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting in San Diego this week. Some of the highlighted technologies will include:
Smith+Nephew to highlight breakthrough Sports Medicine technologies for joint repair at AAOS 2025
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
New report confirms Smith+Nephew's OXINIUM™ Technology is the best performing bearing surface at 20 years for total hip arthroplasty
Smith+Nephew (LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, is pleased to announce that the latest annual report from the Australian Orthopaedic Association National Joint Replacement Registry (AOANJRR) highlights the exceptional performance of Smith+Nephew's proprietary OXINIUM on highly cross-linked polyethylene. The data indicates that this combination has the highest survivorship rate (94.1%) among all bearing combinations over a 20-year period for total hip arthroplasty (THA).1
New report confirms Smith+Nephew's OXINIUM™ Technology is the best performing bearing surface at 20 years for total hip arthroplasty
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