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

Key Points

• Analyst consensus: "Buy" — Seven brokerages rate 5N Plus an average "Buy" (five Buy, two Strong Buy) with a mean 12‑month price target of C$34.08 and several firms recently raising targets to roughly C$33–C$35.
• Price & valuation snapshot: VNP opened at C$31.07 with a 52‑week range of C$5.12–C$32.55, market cap C$2.77B, P/E 55.48, 50‑day/200‑day moving averages of C$26.30/C$21.09, and debt‑to‑equity of 84.42.
• Recent results: 5N Plus reported C$0.10 EPS for the quarter on C$134.21M revenue, with a 12.9% net margin and 28.3% ROE, and analysts expect about C$0.374 EPS for the current year.

5N Plus Inc. (TSE:VNP - Get Free Report) has received an average rating of "Buy" from the seven brokerages that are currently covering the company, MarketBeat reports. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company. The average 12-month price target among brokerages that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is C$34.08.

Several research analysts have commented on the company. Canaccord Genuity Group raised their price objective on 5N Plus from C$31.00 to C$34.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, February 26th. Ventum Financial upped their target price on 5N Plus from C$30.00 to C$35.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, February 26th. Desjardins increased their target price on 5N Plus from C$24.50 to C$30.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Monday, February 2nd. National Bank Financial raised their target price on 5N Plus from C$30.00 to C$33.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. Finally, Raymond James Financial boosted their price target on 5N Plus from C$29.00 to C$35.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Thursday, February 26th.

5N Plus Price Performance

VNP opened at C$31.07 on Tuesday. 5N Plus has a 52-week low of C$5.12 and a 52-week high of C$32.55. The company has a 50 day moving average of C$26.30 and a two-hundred day moving average of C$21.09. The company has a market cap of C$2.77 billion, a P/E ratio of 55.48, a P/E/G ratio of 6,283.33 and a beta of 0.87. The company has a quick ratio of 1.51, a current ratio of 2.76 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 84.42.

5N Plus (TSE:VNP - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, February 24th. The company reported C$0.10 EPS for the quarter. 5N Plus had a net margin of 12.89% and a return on equity of 28.32%. The business had revenue of C$134.21 million for the quarter. On average, analysts expect that 5N Plus will post 0.3739703 earnings per share for the current year.

About 5N Plus

5N+ is a leading global producer of specialty semiconductors and performance materials. The Company's ultra pure materials often form the core element of its customers' products. These customers rely on 5N+'s products to enable performance and sustainability in their own products. 5N+ deploys a range of proprietary and proven technologies to develop and manufacture its products. The Company's products enable various applications in several key industries, including renewable energy, security, space, pharmaceutical, medical imaging and industrial.

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