Yaskawa Electric Corp. (OTCMKTS:YASKY) Given Consensus Recommendation of “Buy” by Analysts

Shares of Yaskawa Electric Corp. (OTCMKTS:YASKY) have received a consensus recommendation of “Buy” from the seven ratings firms that are presently covering the firm, MarketBeat reports. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, two have given a buy rating and three have assigned a strong buy rating to the company.

Several research analysts have commented on YASKY shares. Jefferies Financial Group raised Yaskawa Electric from a “moderate sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, April 13th. Citigroup raised Yaskawa Electric from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday, May 11th.

Yaskawa Electric Price Performance

YASKY stock opened at $78.29 on Wednesday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $74.11 and a 200-day moving average price of $65.86. The company has a market capitalization of $10.15 billion, a P/E ratio of 43.25 and a beta of 1.44. Yaskawa Electric has a 52-week low of $37.53 and a 52-week high of $92.46. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a quick ratio of 1.36 and a current ratio of 2.47.

Yaskawa Electric (OTCMKTS:YASKY) last released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, April 10th. The technology company reported $0.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $941.89 million during the quarter. Yaskawa Electric had a net margin of 6.50% and a return on equity of 7.51%.

Yaskawa Electric Company Profile

Yaskawa Electric Corporation is a Japan‐based manufacturer of industrial automation equipment, specializing in motion control technology, robotics, and drive systems. The company designs and produces a range of products that include AC and DC servo motors, inverters, programmable logic controllers, welding robots and general-purpose industrial robots. Its offerings are used across diverse sectors such as automotive, electronics, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and logistics to improve productivity, precision and energy efficiency in manufacturing processes.

Founded in 1915 in Kitakyushu, Japan, Yaskawa Electric has evolved from a regional motor repair shop into a global provider of factory automation and mechatronic solutions.