Shiseido (OTCMKTS:SSDOY) Shares Gap Down – What’s Next?

Shiseido Co. (OTCMKTS:SSDOY) shares gapped down before the market opened on Monday . The stock had previously closed at $17.4030, but opened at $16.09. Shiseido shares last traded at $15.8116, with a volume of 12,358 shares trading hands.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, UBS Group raised Shiseido to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, September 27th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

Shiseido Stock Performance

The firm has a market capitalization of $6.29 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -16.74 and a beta of 0.45. The company has a current ratio of 1.24, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $17.05 and its 200-day moving average is $16.90.

Shiseido (OTCMKTS:SSDOY) last issued its earnings results on Monday, November 10th. The company reported ($0.12) earnings per share for the quarter. The company had revenue of $1.45 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.52 billion. Shiseido had a negative net margin of 5.80% and a negative return on equity of 1.34%. On average, analysts predict that Shiseido Co. will post 0.29 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About Shiseido

Shiseido Company, Limited engages in the production and sale of cosmetics in Japan and internationally. The company offers fragrances; and skincare and makeup products. It also engages in the restaurant and food, and retail businesses; and operates beauty salons. In addition, the company operates and supports SABFA, a professional hair makeup training school.