Yara International ASA (OTCMKTS:YARIY) Receives Consensus Recommendation of “Buy” from Brokerages

Shares of Yara International ASA (OTCMKTS:YARIY) have been given a consensus rating of “Buy” by the six analysts that are currently covering the stock, Marketbeat.com reports. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have issued a strong buy rating on the company.

Several research analysts have issued reports on YARIY shares. Arctic Securiti raised Yara International ASA from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday, January 12th. Jefferies Financial Group upgraded Yara International ASA from a “moderate sell” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 11th. Zacks Research lowered Yara International ASA from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, September 26th. Finally, Pareto Securities upgraded Yara International ASA to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, October 3rd.

Yara International ASA Trading Up 1.4%

YARIY stock opened at $21.47 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $19.59 and a 200 day moving average price of $18.92. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35, a current ratio of 1.73 and a quick ratio of 0.86. Yara International ASA has a fifty-two week low of $13.50 and a fifty-two week high of $21.55. The stock has a market capitalization of $10.94 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.81 and a beta of 0.70.

About Yara International ASA

Yara International ASA is a Norway-based chemical company that specializes in the production and distribution of mineral fertilizers and nitrogen-based crop nutrition solutions. Headquartered in Oslo, Yara is recognized for its comprehensive portfolio of products that support agricultural productivity, environmental protection and industrial applications. The company’s operations span the entire value chain from ammonia production to the blending and distribution of finished fertilizer products.

The core of Yara’s business centers on nitrogen-based fertilizers including ammonium nitrate, urea, calcium ammonium nitrate and specialty blends designed to optimize crop yield and nutrient use efficiency.