Life Healthcare Group (OTCMKTS:LTGHY) Shares Gap Up – Should You Buy?

Life Healthcare Group Holdings Limited (OTCMKTS:LTGHY)’s stock price gapped up prior to trading on Wednesday . The stock had previously closed at $2.59, but opened at $2.71. Life Healthcare Group shares last traded at $2.5650, with a volume of 7,603 shares changing hands.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Zacks Research upgraded Life Healthcare Group to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. One analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, Life Healthcare Group currently has an average rating of “Hold”.

Life Healthcare Group Stock Performance

The company’s 50-day moving average is $2.58 and its 200-day moving average is $2.74. The firm has a market cap of $945.04 million and a price-to-earnings ratio of 0.25.

Life Healthcare Group Company Profile

Life Healthcare Group (OTCMKTS:LTGHY) is a South Africa–based private healthcare provider offering a comprehensive range of acute and specialised medical services. Headquartered in Sandton, the company operates a network of acute care hospitals that deliver surgical, diagnostic and therapeutic treatments across multiple clinical disciplines. Its facilities include critical care units, maternity wards, oncology centres and rehabilitation services tailored to both in-patient and out-patient needs.

The group’s core business activities span general surgery, cardiology, orthopaedics, neurology and oncology, supported by advanced diagnostic imaging and laboratory services.