Isuzu Motors (OTCMKTS:ISUZY) Shares Gap Down – Time to Sell?

Isuzu Motors Ltd. (OTCMKTS:ISUZY)’s share price gapped down prior to trading on Monday. The stock had previously closed at $13.27, but opened at $12.69. Isuzu Motors shares last traded at $12.69, with a volume of 481 shares changing hands.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, UBS Group raised Isuzu Motors from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 18th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold”.

Isuzu Motors Trading Up 0.8%

The company’s fifty day moving average is $13.87 and its two-hundred day moving average is $14.06. The stock has a market cap of $9.25 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.86 and a beta of 0.59. The company has a quick ratio of 1.03, a current ratio of 1.72 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.39.

Isuzu Motors (OTCMKTS:ISUZY) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, August 3rd. The company reported $0.46 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.47 by ($0.01). Isuzu Motors had a return on equity of 8.71% and a net margin of 4.08%. The firm had revenue of $5.32 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.17 billion. On average, research analysts predict that Isuzu Motors Ltd. will post 1.71 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Isuzu Motors Company Profile

Isuzu Motors Limited is a Japanese manufacturer specializing in commercial vehicles, diesel engines and related transportation equipment. Its product portfolio includes light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks, buses, pickup trucks and other commercial vehicles, as well as diesel and other powertrain systems used in automotive, industrial and marine applications.

The company traces its history to 1916 and adopted the Isuzu name in the 1930s, later becoming Isuzu Motors Limited in 1949. Isuzu has built its business around commercial transportation, with products designed for freight, passenger transport, construction, distribution and other professional uses.

Isuzu serves customers in Japan and international markets across Asia, Oceania, Africa, Europe, North America and other regions through manufacturing operations, distributors and vehicle-service networks.