Acerinox (OTCMKTS:ANIOY) Shares Gap Down – Time to Sell?
by Sarita Garza · The Markets DailyAcerinox (OTCMKTS:ANIOY – Get Free Report)’s share price gapped down prior to trading on Thursday . The stock had previously closed at $10.35, but opened at $9.83. Acerinox shares last traded at $9.83, with a volume of 305 shares traded.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Citigroup reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Acerinox in a report on Monday, July 13th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Acerinox in a report on Monday, July 27th. BNP Paribas Exane downgraded shares of Acerinox from a “neutral” rating to an “underperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 8th. Zacks Research upgraded Acerinox from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, May 1st. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group raised shares of Acerinox to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Monday, July 13th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have issued a Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Acerinox presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy”.
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Acerinox Stock Performance
The stock’s 50-day moving average is $9.66 and its 200-day moving average is $8.50. The company has a current ratio of 1.65, a quick ratio of 0.79 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.60. The stock has a market cap of $4.90 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 75.62 and a beta of 1.11.
Acerinox (OTCMKTS:ANIOY – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Friday, July 24th. The company reported $0.17 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.13 by $0.04. The business had revenue of $1.84 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.51 billion. Acerinox had a net margin of 0.95% and a return on equity of 2.59%. On average, analysts expect that Acerinox will post 0.51 EPS for the current year.
About Acerinox
Acerinox is a Madrid-based global producer of stainless steel products with an integrated value chain that spans melting, hot rolling, cold rolling, annealing and finishing processes. Founded in 1970, the company operates multiple stainless steel mills and recycling facilities in Europe, North America and Asia, enabling a fully vertically integrated manufacturing model. This structure supports consistent product quality, cost efficiency and a commitment to sustainable production practices.
The company’s core product portfolio comprises flat and long stainless steel formats, including coils, sheets, plates and bars.
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