5N Plus Inc. (TSE:VNP) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Buy" by Brokerages

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 brokerages that are presently covering the stock, MarketBeat.com reports. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company. The average 1 year price objective among analysts that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is C$12.83.

Several equities research analysts have issued reports on VNP shares. Ventum Financial raised their price target on 5N Plus from C$11.00 to C$14.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, July 24th. National Bankshares raised their price target on 5N Plus from C$9.00 to C$10.50 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Friday, June 6th. Desjardins raised their price target on 5N Plus from C$11.00 to C$14.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, August 1st. Finally, National Bank Financial raised 5N Plus to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Thursday, June 12th.

5N Plus Stock Performance

5N Plus stock traded up C$0.16 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting C$15.64. 102,018 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 315,968. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of C$14.13 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of C$9.70. 5N Plus has a fifty-two week low of C$4.90 and a fifty-two week high of C$15.95. The stock has a market cap of C$1.39 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 43.44, a P/E/G ratio of 6,283.33 and a beta of 1.44. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 104.29, a current ratio of 3.49 and a quick ratio of 1.51.

5N Plus Company Profile

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.