Johnson Matthey (OTCMKTS:JMPLY) Rating Increased to Hold at Zacks Research

Johnson Matthey (OTCMKTS:JMPLY) was upgraded by research analysts at Zacks Research from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report issued on Monday,Zacks.com reports.

Separately, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Johnson Matthey in a research note on Friday, May 29th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has given a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Buy”.

Johnson Matthey Stock Performance

JMPLY stock opened at $53.36 on Monday. Johnson Matthey has a 1-year low of $46.11 and a 1-year high of $65.70. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.66, a current ratio of 1.56 and a quick ratio of 1.21. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $54.06 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $55.80.

Johnson Matthey Company Profile

Johnson Matthey plc is a UK-based specialty chemicals and sustainable technologies company with a history dating back to 1817. As a public limited company headquartered in London, it has built a global reputation for expertise in platinum group metals (PGMs) and advanced catalytic materials. The company has evolved from its origins in precious metals refining into diversified segments focused on environmental and energy solutions.

The company’s principal business activities encompass the development and manufacture of emission control catalysts for the automotive and industrial sectors, alongside process technologies for chemical production and refining.