Kyocera (OTCMKTS:KYOCY) Shares Gap Down – Here’s Why

Kyocera Corporation (OTCMKTS:KYOCY) shares gapped down prior to trading on Wednesday . The stock had previously closed at $15.33, but opened at $14.84. Kyocera shares last traded at $15.49, with a volume of 1,575 shares traded.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Wall Street Zen downgraded Kyocera from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, February 16th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold”.

Kyocera Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06, a current ratio of 3.08 and a quick ratio of 1.91. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $16.19 and a 200-day moving average of $14.61. The stock has a market cap of $21.83 billion, a PE ratio of 31.00 and a beta of 0.27.

Kyocera (OTCMKTS:KYOCY) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, February 2nd. The company reported $0.20 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.13 by $0.07. Kyocera had a return on equity of 3.15% and a net margin of 5.09%.The company had revenue of $3.44 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.27 billion. Kyocera has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.560-0.560 EPS. Research analysts predict that Kyocera Corporation will post 0.32 EPS for the current year.

About Kyocera

Kyocera Corporation (OTCMKTS: KYOCY) is a Japanese multinational manufacturer known for its development and production of advanced ceramics and diversified electronic components. Founded in 1959 by Kazuo Inamori as Kyoto Ceramic Co, Ltd., the company has grown into a broad industrial group with roots in fine ceramic materials and a long-standing emphasis on materials science and precision manufacturing. Kyocera is headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, and operates through a network of subsidiaries and business units serving global markets.

The company’s principal activities include the manufacture of fine ceramics, industrial and engineering ceramics, and a wide array of electronic components such as capacitors, connectors, and semiconductor packaging.