FUCHS (OTCMKTS:FUPBY) Downgraded to “Strong Sell” Rating by Kepler Capital Markets

FUCHS (OTCMKTS:FUPBY) was downgraded by investment analysts at Kepler Capital Markets from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a note issued to investors on Tuesday,Zacks.com reports.

Separately, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a “buy” rating on shares of FUCHS in a research report on Tuesday, January 6th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, FUCHS presently has an average rating of “Hold”.

FUCHS Price Performance

FUPBY stock opened at $10.58 on Tuesday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $10.64 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $11.02. FUCHS has a 1 year low of $9.27 and a 1 year high of $14.31. The stock has a market cap of $5.54 billion, a PE ratio of 16.03, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.47 and a beta of 0.91. The company has a current ratio of 2.19, a quick ratio of 1.26 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03.

FUCHS (OTCMKTS:FUPBY) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, March 20th. The company reported $0.17 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.18 by ($0.01). The firm had revenue of $1 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1 billion. FUCHS had a net margin of 8.60% and a return on equity of 16.16%. Equities analysts forecast that FUCHS will post 0.61 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About FUCHS

FUCHS Petrolub SE, traded over the counter under the symbol FUPBY, is a German-based manufacturer specialized in the development, production and marketing of lubricants and related specialty products. Founded in 1931 by Rudolf Fuchs and headquartered in Mannheim, Germany, the company has grown to become the world’s largest independent supplier of lubricants, serving a broad spectrum of industries from automotive and metalworking to mining and renewable energy.

The company’s product portfolio encompasses engine oils, industrial lubricants, greases, hydraulic fluids, metalworking fluids and process oils, as well as tailor-made solutions for customers’ specific requirements.