dentalcorp Holdings Ltd. (TSE:DNTL) Given Average Rating of “Buy” by Analysts

Shares of dentalcorp Holdings Ltd. (TSE:DNTL) have received a consensus rating of “Buy” from the eight brokerages that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat.com reports. Eight analysts have rated the stock with a buy recommendation. The average 1 year price target among brokers that have covered the stock in the last year is C$11.47.

Several analysts recently commented on DNTL shares. TD Securities set a C$12.00 target price on dentalcorp and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, December 12th. National Bankshares set a C$15.00 price target on dentalcorp and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 27th. Desjardins set a C$12.00 price target on dentalcorp and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, December 12th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus raised their price objective on dentalcorp from C$11.50 to C$12.50 in a research note on Wednesday, November 13th.

Insider Transactions at dentalcorp

In related news, Director Robert Thomas Wolf acquired 10,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 30th. The stock was purchased at an average price of C$8.20 per share, for a total transaction of C$82,000.00. 0.16% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

dentalcorp Stock Down 2.1 %

DNTL opened at C$7.32 on Wednesday. dentalcorp has a 12 month low of C$5.92 and a 12 month high of C$10.50. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 78.72, a current ratio of 1.19 and a quick ratio of 1.04. The stock has a market cap of C$1.37 billion, a P/E ratio of -17.02, a P/E/G ratio of -2.69 and a beta of 1.26. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is C$7.86 and its 200 day moving average price is C$8.41.

dentalcorp Company Profile

Dentalcorp Holdings Ltd is engaged in acquiring dental practices and providing health care services in Canada. It recognizes revenue for the provision of dental services that are rendered to patients by Partner dentists and dental practitioners contracted by the Professional Corporations and health care services rendered by employees or contractors of the company.