Hong Kong & China Gas (OTCMKTS:HOKCY) Shares Gap Up – Still a Buy?

Hong Kong & China Gas Co. (OTCMKTS:HOKCY)’s share price gapped up prior to trading on Thursday . The stock had previously closed at $0.8248, but opened at $0.9350. Hong Kong & China Gas shares last traded at $0.9350, with a volume of 531 shares changing hands.

Hong Kong & China Gas Trading Down 2.9%

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.63, a quick ratio of 0.61 and a current ratio of 0.67. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $0.88 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $0.86.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in Hong Kong & China Gas stock. Rhumbline Advisers boosted its position in shares of Hong Kong & China Gas Co. (OTCMKTS:HOKCY) by 26.9% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 131,441 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 27,860 shares during the quarter. Rhumbline Advisers’ holdings in Hong Kong & China Gas were worth $107,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Hong Kong & China Gas Company Profile

The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited, commonly known as Towngas, is a long-established utility and energy services company founded in 1862. It is principally engaged in the production, distribution and sale of town gas and related energy products, serving residential, commercial and industrial customers. Towngas operates through an integrated model that covers gas production facilities, transmission and distribution networks, customer metering and billing, and after-sales services.

Core products and services include piped town gas for household and commercial use, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) distribution, gas appliances and fittings, and engineering, installation and maintenance services.