L’Oreal SA (OTCMKTS:LRLCY) Given Average Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” by Analysts

Shares of L’Oreal SA (OTCMKTS:LRLCY) have earned an average recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the fourteen brokerages that are covering the stock, Marketbeat reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, six have given a hold recommendation, six have assigned a buy recommendation and one has assigned a strong buy recommendation to the company.

Several research firms have commented on LRLCY. HSBC upgraded L’Oreal to a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 17th. Zacks Research cut L’Oreal from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, March 6th. Royal Bank Of Canada restated an “outperform” rating on shares of L’Oreal in a report on Tuesday, February 17th. Berenberg Bank upgraded L’Oreal from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, May 28th. Finally, BNP Paribas Exane upgraded L’Oreal from an “underperform” rating to a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 5th.

L’Oreal Stock Performance

LRLCY opened at $90.57 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, a quick ratio of 1.15 and a current ratio of 1.44. The business has a 50-day moving average of $85.38 and a two-hundred day moving average of $86.75. L’Oreal has a 12 month low of $78.82 and a 12 month high of $95.48.

About L’Oreal

L’Oréal SA is a global beauty and personal care company, founded in 1909 by Eugène Schueller and headquartered in Clichy, France. The company develops, manufactures and markets a broad range of consumer and professional products across cosmetics, skin care, hair care, hair color, and fragrances. L’Oréal serves customers around the world through a combination of direct retail, salons, pharmacies, department stores and e-commerce, operating in numerous countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Africa and the Middle East.

Operations are organized around several business divisions that target distinct channels and consumer segments, including Consumer Products, L’Oréal Luxe, Professional Products and Active Cosmetics.