L’Oreal SA (OTCMKTS:LRLCY) Receives Consensus Rating of “Moderate Buy” from Brokerages

Shares of L’Oreal SA (OTCMKTS:LRLCY) have received a consensus recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the fourteen ratings firms that are covering the firm, Marketbeat.com reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, six have assigned a hold recommendation, six have issued a buy recommendation and one has issued a strong buy recommendation on the company.

LRLCY has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Zacks Research cut shares of L’Oreal from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, March 6th. Royal Bank Of Canada reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of L’Oreal in a research report on Tuesday, February 17th. HSBC raised shares of L’Oreal to a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 17th. BNP Paribas Exane raised shares of L’Oreal from an “underperform” rating to a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 5th. Finally, Berenberg Bank raised shares of L’Oreal from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, May 28th.

L’Oreal Price Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS LRLCY opened at $90.57 on Tuesday. L’Oreal has a 1 year low of $78.82 and a 1 year high of $95.48. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $85.38 and a 200 day moving average of $86.75. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, a current ratio of 1.44 and a quick ratio of 1.15.

L’Oreal Company Profile

L’Oréal SA is a global beauty and personal care company, founded in 1909 by Eugène Schueller and headquartered in Clichy, France. The company develops, manufactures and markets a broad range of consumer and professional products across cosmetics, skin care, hair care, hair color, and fragrances. L’Oréal serves customers around the world through a combination of direct retail, salons, pharmacies, department stores and e-commerce, operating in numerous countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Africa and the Middle East.

Operations are organized around several business divisions that target distinct channels and consumer segments, including Consumer Products, L’Oréal Luxe, Professional Products and Active Cosmetics.