Bank of Ireland Group (OTCMKTS:BKRIY) Reaches New 1-Year High – Here’s What Happened

Bank of Ireland Group plc (OTCMKTS:BKRIY)’s share price hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as $21.1515 and last traded at $21.08, with a volume of 5976 shares. The stock had previously closed at $20.51.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research analysts recently issued reports on BKRIY shares. Zacks Research raised shares of Bank of Ireland Group to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. Royal Bank Of Canada restated a “sector perform” rating on shares of Bank of Ireland Group in a research note on Thursday, May 7th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft restated a “buy” rating on shares of Bank of Ireland Group in a research note on Monday, April 13th. Finally, Barclays upgraded Bank of Ireland Group from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 15th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Bank of Ireland Group currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy”.

Bank of Ireland Group Price Performance

The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $19.65 and a 200 day simple moving average of $19.24.

About Bank of Ireland Group

Bank of Ireland Group (OTCMKTS:BKRIY) is a leading financial services provider headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Established in 1783, the bank has grown to become one of the country’s largest banking institutions, offering a diverse range of products and services to retail, corporate and institutional clients. The group’s core operations include traditional retail banking, corporate and commercial banking, and wealth and asset management.

In the retail segment, Bank of Ireland provides deposit accounts, personal loans, credit cards, mortgages and insurance solutions to individual customers.