goeasy (TSE:GSY) Price Target Raised to C$201.00 at Royal Bank of Canada

goeasy (TSE:GSY) had its price target raised by stock analysts at Royal Bank of Canada from C$195.00 to C$201.00 in a report released on Monday, BayStreet.CA reports. The firm currently has an “outperform” rating on the stock. Royal Bank of Canada’s target price indicates a potential upside of 14.18% from the stock’s previous close.

GSY has been the subject of several other reports. Raymond James increased their price target on shares of goeasy from C$166.00 to C$200.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 15th. Cormark increased their price target on shares of goeasy from C$193.00 to C$200.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 14th. National Bankshares raised their price objective on shares of goeasy from C$190.00 to C$195.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 14th. CIBC raised their price objective on shares of goeasy from C$200.00 to C$220.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, April 26th. Finally, Desjardins raised their price objective on shares of goeasy from C$185.00 to C$190.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, April 22nd. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of C$196.44.

goeasy Stock Down 2.5 %

Shares of TSE GSY opened at C$176.04 on Monday. The company has a current ratio of 15.62, a quick ratio of 28.46 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 278.25. goeasy has a 12 month low of C$87.00 and a 12 month high of C$180.55. The firm has a market capitalization of C$2.93 billion, a PE ratio of 12.16, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.84 and a beta of 2.03. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of C$166.24 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of C$151.83.

goeasy (TSE:GSY) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 13th. The company reported C$4.01 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of C$3.92 by C$0.09. goeasy had a net margin of 33.21% and a return on equity of 25.77%. The business had revenue of C$338.11 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of C$340.35 million. Equities analysts expect that goeasy will post 16.5811069 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling at goeasy

In other goeasy news, Director David Ingram sold 30,000 shares of goeasy stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, February 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of C$157.58, for a total transaction of C$4,727,400.00. Insiders own 22.53% of the company’s stock.

About goeasy

goeasy Ltd. provides non-prime leasing and lending services under the easyhome, easyfinancial, and LendCare brands to consumers in Canada. The company operates through two segments, Easyfinancial and Easyhome. It offers unsecured and secured installment loans; home equity secured instalment loans and automotive vehicle financing; and loans to finance the purchase of retail goods, powersports and recreational vehicles, home improvement projects, and healthcare related products and services.