On November 7, Solventum rose 5.49% in Regular Trading, trading at $91.95 with turnover of $169 million.
The move was supported by a fresh earnings-driven catalyst, with the company reporting third-quarter adjusted EPS of $1.45 and revenue of $1.949 billion, both above market expectations, while also raising its full-year adjusted EPS guidance.
For the quarter ended September 30, adjusted EPS declined from $1.50 a year earlier and net sales fell from $2.10 billion, but both still topped consensus estimates near $1.34 to $1.35 for EPS and $1.93 billion to $1.935 billion for sales. Solventum lifted full-year adjusted EPS guidance to $7.20 to $7.30 from $7.10 to $7.20, above the $7.15 analyst view. Separately, Piper Sandler increased its price target to $110 from $105, adding support to sentiment. The latest reported average analyst rating remained overweight, with a mean price target of $98.91.
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