Dassault Aviation société anonyme (OTCMKTS:DUAVF) Shares Gap Up – Still a Buy?

Dassault Aviation société anonyme (OTCMKTS:DUAVF)’s stock price gapped up before the market opened on Thursday . The stock had previously closed at $313.45, but opened at $328.9196. Dassault Aviation société anonyme shares last traded at $328.9196, with a volume of 15 shares trading hands.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities research analysts recently issued reports on the company. Zacks Research raised Dassault Aviation société anonyme to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, April 24th. Jefferies Financial Group restated a “buy” rating on shares of Dassault Aviation société anonyme in a research report on Friday, January 30th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Dassault Aviation société anonyme has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

Dassault Aviation société anonyme Stock Up 7.9%

The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $364.74 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $357.54. The firm has a market cap of $26.94 billion and a PE ratio of 6.25.

Dassault Aviation société anonyme Company Profile

Dassault Aviation société anonyme is a French aerospace company specializing in the design, manufacture and support of military combat aircraft and business jets. The company operates two primary divisions: a defense arm that develops and produces fighter and unmanned combat vehicles, and a civil aviation arm known for its Falcon family of high-performance executive aircraft. Dassault Aviation serves both national armed forces and corporate operators worldwide, offering turnkey solutions that include aircraft sales, maintenance, training and mission support services.

Founded in 1929 by aeronautical engineer Marcel Bloch (later known as Marcel Dassault), the company established its reputation in military aviation with iconic programs such as the Mirage series of jet fighters.