Mitsubishi Electric (OTCMKTS:MIELY) Shares Gap Down – Should You Sell?

Mitsubishi Electric Co. (OTCMKTS:MIELY)’s share price gapped down before the market opened on Wednesday . The stock had previously closed at $76.88, but opened at $72.60. Mitsubishi Electric shares last traded at $72.70, with a volume of 651 shares changing hands.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Zacks Research upgraded Mitsubishi Electric from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday, July 20th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Buy”.

Mitsubishi Electric Trading Down 3.0%

The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $71.97 and a 200 day moving average price of $73.02. The firm has a market capitalization of $76.31 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 55.13 and a beta of 0.76.

Mitsubishi Electric (OTCMKTS:MIELY) last announced its earnings results on Friday, July 31st. The company reported $0.67 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.63 by $0.04. The company had revenue of $9.40 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $8.75 billion.

Mitsubishi Electric Company Profile

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (OTCMKTS: MIELY) is a Tokyo-based multinational manufacturer of electrical and electronic equipment. Founded in 1921, the company is part of the broader Mitsubishi Group and has grown into a diversified industrial enterprise serving commercial, industrial and consumer markets. Mitsubishi Electric develops, manufactures and sells a wide range of products and systems used in building systems, factory automation, power generation and distribution, transportation, and information and communication infrastructure.

The company’s product and service portfolio includes air-conditioning and heating systems, elevators and escalators, factory automation and control equipment, power and electric systems, transportation systems and signaling for railways, and semiconductors and electronic devices.