Universal Music Group (OTCMKTS:UMGNF) Given Consensus Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” by Brokerages

Shares of Universal Music Group (OTCMKTS:UMGNF) have earned a consensus recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the six research firms that are covering the company, Marketbeat.com reports. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the company.

Several research firms recently issued reports on UMGNF. Moffett Nathanson initiated coverage on Universal Music Group in a report on Tuesday, January 27th. They issued a “buy” rating on the stock. Morgan Stanley restated an “overweight” rating on shares of Universal Music Group in a research report on Friday, January 9th. Wells Fargo & Company cut Universal Music Group from an “overweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Monday. Finally, Guggenheim raised Universal Music Group from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 31st.

Universal Music Group Price Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS UMGNF remained flat at $19.88 during trading on Monday. 117,716 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 52,629. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $21.73 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $24.71. Universal Music Group has a 1-year low of $17.36 and a 1-year high of $33.77.

Universal Music Group Company Profile

Universal Music Group (OTCMKTS:UMGNF) is one of the world’s leading music entertainment companies, engaged in recorded music, music publishing, merchandising and brand partnerships. The company’s recorded music division encompasses a roster of major labels—such as Interscope Geffen A&M, Capitol Music Group, Republic Records, Island Records and Decca—and works with a diverse array of artists across genres ranging from pop and hip-hop to classical and jazz. Its music publishing arm, Universal Music Publishing Group, administers and exploits compositions by both established songwriters and emerging talent, providing licensing services for film, television, advertising and digital platforms.

Headquartered in Santa Monica, California, Universal Music Group operates on a truly global scale with regional offices in North America, Europe, Latin America, Asia-Pacific and Africa.