Until Shire successfully attracts professional money managers as investors (institutional and hedge funds), the share price is not going anywhere. One analyst even said "there is cheap, and then there is Shire cheap." It seems our low stock price is the most attractive part of the company's offering right now. That appears to be our greatest competitive advantage and differentiator. How pathetic!
For Shire, more margin pressure plus fewer growth sparks make for underwhelming 2018
One analyst takeaway from Shire’s 2018 outlook: Consensus earnings estimates probably need to come down.
Shire’s produced a “weaker” gross margin than analysts expected, Welford noted.
Shire's pushing its growth potential, but investors aren't sold
Challenges may have dampened investor moral.