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

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

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

Yaskawa Electric Price Performance

Yaskawa Electric stock opened at $64.15 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12, a current ratio of 2.25 and a quick ratio of 1.36. The company has a market capitalization of $8.32 billion, a PE ratio of 37.74 and a beta of 1.44. Yaskawa Electric has a one year low of $38.37 and a one year high of $96.17. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $82.79 and a 200 day simple moving average of $70.89.

Yaskawa Electric (OTCMKTS:YASKY) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, July 10th. The technology company reported $0.26 earnings per share for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $875.77 million for the quarter. Yaskawa Electric had a return on equity of 7.00% and a net margin of 6.11%.

About Yaskawa Electric

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.