Analyst Upgrades – Quidel Corporation (NASDAQ:QDEL) Stock Gets Upgraded By William Blair from Market Perform to Outperform

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Analyst Ratings For Quidel Corporation (NASDAQ:QDEL)

Today, Quidel Corporation (NASDAQ:QDEL) stock received an upgrade by William Blair from Market Perform to Outperform.

There are 2 hold ratings, 3 buy ratings on the stock.

The current consensus rating on Quidel Corporation (NASDAQ:QDEL) is Buy (Score: 2.60) with a consensus target price of $24.67 per share, a potential 27.71% downside.

Some recent analyst ratings include

  • 7/18/2017-William Blair Upgrade from a “Market Perform ” rating to a ” Outperform” rating.
  • 7/18/2017-Canaccord Genuity Upgrade from a “Hold ” rating to a ” Buy” rating.
  • 2/17/2017-CL King initiated coverage with a Neutral rating.
  • 12/16/2016-Piper Jaffray Companies was Downgraded by analysts at Piper Jaffray Companies from a “Overweight ” rating to a ” Neutral” rating. They now have a $22.00 price target on the stock.
  • 6/13/2016-Raymond James Financial, Inc. Upgrade from a “Market Perform ” rating to a ” Outperform” rating.

Recent Insider Trading Activity For Quidel Corporation (NASDAQ:QDEL)
Quidel Corporation (NASDAQ:QDEL) has insider ownership of 22.00% and institutional ownership of 89.25%.

  • On 6/30/2017 Douglas C Bryant, CEO, sold 36,000 with an average share price of $27.30 per share and the total transaction amounting to $982,800.00. View SEC Filing
  • On 5/31/2017 Douglas C Bryant, CEO, sold 36,000 with an average share price of $24.98 per share and the total transaction amounting to $899,280.00. View SEC Filing
  • On 5/30/2017 Douglas C Bryant, CEO, sold 12,000 with an average share price of $25.10 per share and the total transaction amounting to $301,200.00. View SEC Filing
  • On 5/26/2017 Douglas C Bryant, CEO, sold 12,000 with an average share price of $24.90 per share and the total transaction amounting to $298,800.00. View SEC Filing
  • On 5/2/2017 Robert Joseph Bujarski, SVP, sold 43,225 with an average share price of $24.27 per share and the total transaction amounting to $1,049,070.75. View SEC Filing
  • On 5/1/2017 Robert Joseph Bujarski, SVP, sold 33,225 with an average share price of $24.20 per share and the total transaction amounting to $804,045.00. View SEC Filing
  • On 4/28/2017 Douglas C Bryant, CEO, sold 36,000 with an average share price of $24.16 per share and the total transaction amounting to $869,760.00. View SEC Filing

Recent Trading Activity for Quidel Corporation (NASDAQ:QDEL)
Shares of Quidel Corporation closed the previous trading session at 37.79 up +3.67 10.76% with 1,493,470 shares trading hands.