5N Plus Inc. (TSE:VNP) Receives Average Rating of "Buy" from Analysts

Key Points

• 5N Plus Inc. has received a consensus rating of "Buy" from analysts, with three recommending a buy and two a strong buy.
• The average 1-year price target for the company is set at C$12.83, reflecting a potential upside based on recent performance.
• The company's stock performance shows a 1-year high of C$15.95 and a market capitalization of C$1.38 billion.

Shares of 5N Plus Inc. (TSE:VNP - Get Free Report) have received a consensus rating of "Buy" from the five ratings firms that are presently covering the firm, MarketBeat reports. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company. The average 1 year price target among brokerages that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is C$12.83.

A number of research firms have recently weighed in on VNP. National Bankshares increased their price target on 5N Plus from C$9.00 to C$10.50 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research note on Friday, June 6th. Ventum Financial raised their price objective on 5N Plus from C$11.00 to C$14.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, July 24th. Desjardins raised their price objective on 5N Plus from C$11.00 to C$14.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, August 1st. Finally, National Bank Financial raised 5N Plus to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, June 12th.

5N Plus Trading Up 0.3%

Shares of VNP stock traded up C$0.04 during trading hours on Friday, reaching C$15.48. The company had a trading volume of 182,008 shares, compared to its average volume of 317,150. The company has a 50 day moving average of C$14.02 and a 200 day moving average of C$9.58. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 104.29, a current ratio of 3.49 and a quick ratio of 1.51. The firm has a market cap of C$1.38 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 43.00, a P/E/G ratio of 6,283.33 and a beta of 1.44. 5N Plus has a 1-year low of C$4.90 and a 1-year high of C$15.95.

About 5N Plus

5N Plus Inc produces and sells specialty metals and chemicals in North America, Europe, and Asia. It operates through two segments, Specialty Semiconductors and Performance Materials. The company offers semiconductor compounds, semiconductor wafers, metals, epitaxial semiconductor substrates, and solar cells.