Arxis (NASDAQ:ARXS) Trading Up 4.9% – Here’s What Happened

Shares of Arxis, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARXS) shot up 4.9% during mid-day trading on Monday . The company traded as high as $60.34 and last traded at $60.10. 73,170 shares were traded during mid-day trading, a decline of 93% from the average session volume of 1,102,494 shares. The stock had previously closed at $57.28.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research firms recently weighed in on ARXS. William Blair assumed coverage on shares of Arxis in a research note on Monday, May 11th. They set an “outperform” rating on the stock. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their target price on Arxis from $52.00 to $63.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 4th. Melius Research began coverage on shares of Arxis in a research report on Monday, May 11th. They set a “buy” rating and a $45.00 price target on the stock. Zacks Research raised Arxis to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 12th. Finally, Morgan Stanley reiterated an “overweight” rating and set a $62.00 price target on shares of Arxis in a report on Monday, August 3rd. Ten investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Arxis has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $53.73.

Arxis Stock Performance

The company has a market capitalization of $24.19 billion and a PE ratio of 724.38. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38, a current ratio of 5.21 and a quick ratio of 3.79. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $46.30.

Arxis (NASDAQ:ARXS) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The company reported $0.28 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.07) by $0.35. The firm had revenue of $500.73 million for the quarter. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 25.0% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Arxis, Inc. will post 0.57 earnings per share for the current year.

About Arxis

We are a leading designer and manufacturer of proprietary, mission-critical electronic and mechanical components engineered for cutting-edge performance in extreme environments. Leveraging significant intellectual property (“IP”) and world-class engineering capabilities, we design and deliver innovative solutions that address some of our customers’ most complex performance needs. Arxis is the result of a deliberate and disciplined strategy executed by our sponsor, Arcline, and the Arxis management team to create a purpose-built, cohesive business through targeted acquisitions with similar product and end market characteristics.