Nissan Motor (OTCMKTS:NSANY) Sees Strong Trading Volume – Should You Buy?

Nissan Motor Co. (OTCMKTS:NSANY) shares saw unusually-high trading volume on Thursday . Approximately 250,206 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 69% from the previous session’s volume of 147,699 shares.The stock last traded at $5.6325 and had previously closed at $5.92.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Nomura upgraded shares of Nissan Motor to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, February 13th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Nissan Motor from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 7th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Reduce”.

Nissan Motor Price Performance

The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $5.14 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $4.89. The company has a quick ratio of 1.38, a current ratio of 1.60 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.02. The stock has a market capitalization of $10.42 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -1.63 and a beta of 0.44.

Nissan Motor (OTCMKTS:NSANY) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 12th. The company reported ($0.27) earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.41) by $0.14. Nissan Motor had a negative return on equity of 5.05% and a negative net margin of 7.62%.The business had revenue of $19.52 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $19.67 billion. As a group, research analysts predict that Nissan Motor Co. will post 0.14 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Nissan Motor Company Profile

Nissan Motor Co, Ltd. is a global automotive manufacturer headquartered in Yokohama, Japan, known for the design, development, production and sale of a wide range of vehicles. The company’s core business includes passenger cars, crossovers, trucks and commercial vehicles, as well as luxury models sold under its Infiniti brand. Nissan is also a pioneer in electric vehicle technology, having introduced its flagship EV model, the Leaf, which has become one of the world’s best-selling electric cars.

In addition to conventional internal combustion engines, Nissan has invested heavily in hybrid and battery-electric powertrains, advanced driver-assistance systems and connected-car technologies.