Here are five key notes on the purchase:
1. Nationwide Fund Advisors bought 258,212 shares of Zimmer Biomet stock during the fourth quarter of 2015.
2. The company’s share purchase is valued at $26.4 million and Nationwide now owns around 0.13 percent of Zimmer Biomet.
3. Security Nation Trust also acquired Zimmer Biomet shares in the last quarter, valued at $1.6 million. Speece Thorson Capital Group purchased new stake in Zimmer Biomet as well, valued at round $7.6 million.
4. Zimmer Biomet reported earning $1.98 billion during the fourth quarter of 2015, up from the analysts’ expected $1.96 billion. Quarterly revenue was up 58.1 percent over the same period last year.
5. Zimmer Biomet’s 50-day moving average stock price is $97.26 and the one-year high is $121.54. The one-year low is $99.97 and the market cap is $19.8 billion.
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