Weir Group (OTCMKTS:WEGRY) Shares Gap Up – What’s Next?
by Danessa Lincoln · The Markets DailyWeir Group (OTCMKTS:WEGRY – Get Free Report)’s stock price gapped up before the market opened on Monday . The stock had previously closed at $19.41, but opened at $20.09. Weir Group shares last traded at $19.9456, with a volume of 9,499 shares traded.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several brokerages recently issued reports on WEGRY. Jefferies Financial Group restated a “buy” rating on shares of Weir Group in a research report on Wednesday. Kepler Capital Markets upgraded shares of Weir Group from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 17th. Citigroup reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Weir Group in a research report on Thursday, July 30th. Finally, Zacks Research raised Weir Group from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, May 4th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have issued a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Weir Group presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.
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Weir Group Trading Up 3.0%
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.87, a current ratio of 2.05 and a quick ratio of 1.30. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $17.29 and its 200-day simple moving average is $18.95.
About Weir Group
Weir Group PLC is a Glasgow‐based engineering firm specializing in the design, manufacture and aftermarket servicing of equipment for the minerals, oil & gas and power industries. Founded in 1871, the company has built a reputation for delivering robust solutions that improve safety, efficiency and sustainability across challenging industrial environments. Its core focus lies in high‐performance equipment that supports critical processes such as ore extraction, fluid handling and pressure management.
The company’s Minerals division supplies a comprehensive range of products including slurry pumps, hydrocyclones, crushers and grinding mills, which are widely used in mining and quarrying operations.