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Viatris (VIA) Stock Price & Analysis

VIA Stock Chart & Stats

€17.12€0.01(0.04%)
At close: 5:30 PM GMT+1
EUR 14EUR 15EUR 16EUR 173 Aug17 Aug31 Aug14 Sep28 Sep12 Oct26 Oct
Day’s Range
EUR 17.06 - EUR 17.18
52-Week Range
EUR 8.68 - EUR 17.18
Previous Close
EUR 17.12
Volume
1,789
Average Volume (3M)
1,976
Market Cap
EUR 19.51B
Enterprise Value
EUR 30.69B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
EUR 1.51B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
EUR 13.63B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
―
Beta
0.62
Next Earnings
Nov 05, 2026 (Est.)
Next Dividend Ex-Date
N/A
Dividend Yield
2.40%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Strong Cash Generation

Robust operating and free cash flow provides Viatris with internal funding for debt repayment, shareholder returns, and portfolio investment. The combination of strong cash earnings and working-capital discipline supports financial flexibility even while reported earnings remain under pressure.

Raised Operating Outlook

Management’s higher 2026 guidance, following a quarterly revenue, EBITDA, and EPS beat, indicates confidence in execution and portfolio momentum. Continued adjusted profit growth would strengthen cash generation and support a more durable recovery in operating performance.

Accretive Portfolio Expansion

The proposed Pacira acquisition broadens Viatris beyond its traditional generic base with established, patent-protected non-opioid pain products. Viatris expects to use its intellectual property expertise and global infrastructure to extend product lifecycles, expand reach, and capture synergies.

Bears Say

Weak GAAP Profitability

Negative operating profit and net income weaken the quality and consistency of Viatris’s reported earnings despite solid adjusted EBITDA. Lower gross margins and historical earnings volatility may limit retained capital, reduce resilience, and make sustainable shareholder returns more difficult.

Elevated Leverage

Viatris has improved its leverage trajectory, but debt remains substantial relative to equity and creates an ongoing obligation against cash flow. This can constrain capital allocation and leave less flexibility for acquisitions, investment, or unexpected operating setbacks.

Competitive And Policy Pressure

Competition in established brands and high-margin products can produce price erosion and weaker product contributions over time. This pressure is compounded by changing China procurement policy, which may reduce hospital-channel volumes and make growth and margin improvement harder to sustain.

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VIA FAQ

What was Viatris’s price range in the past 12 months?
Viatris lowest stock price was €8.68 and its highest was €17.18 in the past 12 months.
What is Viatris’s market cap?
Viatris’s market cap is €19.51B.
When is Viatris’s upcoming earnings report date?
Viatris’s next earnings report is estimated for Nov 05, 2026 (not yet confirmed), which is in 4 days.
How were Viatris’s earnings last quarter?
Viatris released its earnings results on Aug 06, 2026. The company reported €0.616 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of €0.536 by €0.079.
Is Viatris overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Viatris’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Viatris pay dividends?
Viatris does not currently pay dividends.
What is Viatris’s EPS estimate?
Viatris’s EPS estimate is 0.57.
How many shares outstanding does Viatris have?
Viatris has 1,148,590,800 shares outstanding.
What happened to Viatris’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Viatris reported an EPS of €0.616 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of €0.536. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.308%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Viatris?
Hedge funds hold Viatris shares: the largest hedge-fund position in Viatris is 914,225,566 shares, and hedge funds decreased their holdings by 147.4K shares last quarter.
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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