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

Shares of Shiseido Co. (OTCMKTS:SSDOY) gapped down prior to trading on Thursday . The stock had previously closed at $20.40, but opened at $19.75. Shiseido shares last traded at $19.75, with a volume of 537 shares trading hands.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of analysts have issued reports on the company. Smbc Nikko Sec. raised Shiseido to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 24th. Jefferies Financial Group raised Shiseido from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 12th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has assigned a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Shiseido presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy”.

Shiseido Stock Down 3.1%

The firm has a market capitalization of $7.86 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -28.10, a P/E/G ratio of 0.87 and a beta of 0.32. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $19.98 and a 200-day simple moving average of $17.48. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44, a quick ratio of 0.94 and a current ratio of 1.37.

Shiseido (OTCMKTS:SSDOY) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, February 10th. The company reported $0.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.10) by $0.15. The business had revenue of $1.77 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.77 billion. Shiseido had a positive return on equity of 0.97% and a negative net margin of 4.27%.Shiseido has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.680-0.680 EPS. On average, equities analysts expect that Shiseido Co. will post 0.29 EPS for the current year.

About Shiseido

Shiseido Company, Limited is a leading Japanese multinational specializing in cosmetics, skincare, makeup and fragrance products. Founded in 1872 and headquartered in Tokyo, the company operates through a portfolio of brands that span premium, prestige and mass-market segments. Its core business activities include the development, manufacturing and sale of skincare treatments, decorative cosmetics, hair care and sun protection products.

Shiseido’s brand portfolio encompasses flagship lines such as Shiseido, Clé de Peau Beauté, NARS and bareMinerals, alongside regional and heritage labels tailored to diverse consumer preferences.