ZT
ZTS
+4.8%🟢 Fundamentally supportedZOETIS INC. · Healthcare
$78.87Vol 2.68M · 0.7× normalMkt cap +$1.48Blive · 2026-10-15 ET
What happened
Move
+4.8%
Price
$78.87
Volume
2.68M
0.7× normal
Market cap
$32.59B
+$1.48B today
Why it moved
Acquisition / M&Amedium confidence
- 3 Reasons ZTS is Risky and 1 Stock to Buy Instead — finnhub-news
- Zoetis (ZTS) Hit by Guidance Cuts, Met with Market Shrug — finnhub-news
Possible catalyst: acquisition / m&a, 2.7pp above its sector.
Verdict — was the move justified?
🟢 Fundamentally supported
Acquisition / M&A — direction and rough magnitude are consistent with the identified fundamental catalyst.
How unusual is this move
σ score
2.9σ
vs own 20d volatility
Percentile
98th
of 1276 daily moves
Avg daily move
±1.3%
own 5y average
vs sector
+2.7%
beyond sector median
Today’s move is among the largest 2% of ZTS’s daily moves over the last 5 years — while the sector moved +2.0% and the market +1.3%.
What happened after similar moves
43 similar up moves in ZTS’s 5-year history:
After 5 days
-0.7%
35% higher
After 20 days
-0.6%
47% higher
Median of same-direction moves within ±35% magnitude band. Past patterns don’t predict outcomes — context, not signal.
Fundamental context
V 85G 48P 100H 75Q 94
Valuation context
P/E (TTM)
11.9
5y median 34.3
P/E percentile
4%
vs own 5y history
FCF yield
0.1%
Trading cheaper than 96% of its own historical valuation range.
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