Yaskawa Electric Corp. (OTCMKTS:YASKY) Receives Average Recommendation of “Buy” from Brokerages

Yaskawa Electric Corp. (OTCMKTS:YASKY) has received an average recommendation of “Buy” from the seven analysts that are currently covering the firm, MarketBeat.com reports. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, two have assigned a buy rating and three have given a strong buy rating to the company.

YASKY has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Jefferies Financial Group upgraded shares of Yaskawa Electric from a “moderate sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, April 13th. Citigroup upgraded shares of Yaskawa Electric from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, May 11th.

Yaskawa Electric Stock Performance

OTCMKTS:YASKY opened at $84.99 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a quick ratio of 1.36 and a current ratio of 2.47. The company has a fifty day moving average of $81.19 and a two-hundred day moving average of $68.75. The stock has a market capitalization of $11.02 billion, a PE ratio of 46.96 and a beta of 1.44. Yaskawa Electric has a fifty-two week low of $37.53 and a fifty-two week high of $96.17.

Yaskawa Electric (OTCMKTS:YASKY) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, April 10th. The technology company reported $0.48 earnings per share for the quarter. The company had revenue of $941.89 million during the quarter. Yaskawa Electric had a net margin of 6.50% and a return on equity of 7.51%.

Yaskawa Electric Company Profile

Yaskawa Electric Corporation is a Japan‐based manufacturer of industrial automation equipment, specializing in motion control technology, robotics, and drive systems. The company designs and produces a range of products that include AC and DC servo motors, inverters, programmable logic controllers, welding robots and general-purpose industrial robots. Its offerings are used across diverse sectors such as automotive, electronics, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and logistics to improve productivity, precision and energy efficiency in manufacturing processes.

Founded in 1915 in Kitakyushu, Japan, Yaskawa Electric has evolved from a regional motor repair shop into a global provider of factory automation and mechatronic solutions.