Umicore S.A. – Unsponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:UMICY) Given Average Rating of “Moderate Buy” by Brokerages

Shares of Umicore S.A. – Unsponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:UMICY) have been assigned a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” from the six research firms that are presently covering the company, Marketbeat.com reports. Four analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation, one has issued a buy recommendation and one has assigned a strong buy recommendation to the company.

A number of equities analysts have weighed in on UMICY shares. Kepler Capital Markets cut shares of Umicore from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday. The Goldman Sachs Group raised shares of Umicore from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 13th. Finally, Zacks Research raised shares of Umicore to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 19th.

Umicore Stock Up 3.5%

OTCMKTS:UMICY opened at $6.42 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99, a current ratio of 1.35 and a quick ratio of 0.75. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $6.08 and a two-hundred day moving average of $5.48. Umicore has a 1-year low of $3.22 and a 1-year high of $7.68.

About Umicore

Umicore is a global materials technology and recycling company headquartered in Brussels, Belgium. The company specializes in the development and manufacture of advanced materials and catalysts that support clean mobility, energy storage and sustainable resource management. Its activities span the refining and recovery of precious metals, the production of emission control catalysts for the automotive industry, and the sourcing of materials for rechargeable batteries.

Umicore operates through three main business units: Catalysis, Energy & Surface Technologies, and Recycling.