Croda International (OTCMKTS:COIHD) Shares Climb 0.3% – Time to Buy?

Croda International Plc (OTCMKTS:COIHD)’s share price was up 0.3% during mid-day trading on Friday. The company traded as high as $24.16 and last traded at $24.0140. Approximately 2,043 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 1% from the average session volume of 2,069 shares. The stock had previously closed at $23.95.

Croda International Stock Performance

The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $22.62 and its 200-day moving average price is $20.52. The company has a market capitalization of $6.17 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.19, a P/E/G ratio of 2.26 and a beta of 0.53.

About Croda International

Croda International plc is a United Kingdom-based specialty chemicals company that develops and manufactures high-performance ingredients and technologies for a range of industrial and consumer applications. Its products are designed to improve the performance, sustainability, and functionality of finished goods.

The company serves markets including beauty and personal care, health care, crop protection, industrial specialties, and other life sciences applications. Its portfolio includes specialty ingredients, additives, emulsifiers, surfactants, active ingredients, and formulation technologies used in products such as skin care, hair care, pharmaceuticals, agricultural products, coatings, polymers, and lubricants.

Croda was founded in 1925 in Yorkshire, England, initially producing lanolin-based products.