Air France-KLM (OTCMKTS:AFLYY) Sees Strong Trading Volume - Should You Buy?

Key Points

• Air France-KLM experienced a significant increase in trading volume, rising by 51% on Tuesday, with 126,052 shares traded.
• The company’s stock is currently rated as a "Hold" by analysts, with two sell ratings, four hold ratings, and one strong buy rating.
• Air France-KLM reported a net margin of 1.79% and exceeded earnings expectations by generating a revenue of $7.54 billion in its latest quarter.

Shares of Air France-KLM SA (OTCMKTS:AFLYY - Get Free Report) saw an uptick in trading volume on Tuesday . 126,052 shares were traded during mid-day trading, an increase of 51% from the previous session's volume of 83,280 shares.The stock last traded at $1.28 and had previously closed at $1.30.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a "hold" rating on shares of Air France-KLM in a research note on Friday, July 4th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, four have issued a hold rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Air France-KLM has an average rating of "Hold".

Air France-KLM Stock Down 3.1%

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 18.28, a quick ratio of 0.56 and a current ratio of 0.61. The firm's 50-day simple moving average is $1.13 and its 200 day simple moving average is $0.96. The company has a market capitalization of $3.31 billion, a PE ratio of 6.00, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.14 and a beta of 1.85.

Air France-KLM (OTCMKTS:AFLYY - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, April 30th. The transportation company reported ($0.12) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.17) by $0.05. Air France-KLM had a net margin of 1.79% and a return on equity of 84.54%. The firm had revenue of $7.54 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.39 billion. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Air France-KLM SA will post 0.21 earnings per share for the current year.

About Air France-KLM

Air France-KLM SA, together with its subsidiaries, provides passenger and cargo transportation services and aeronautical maintenance in Metropolitan France, Benelux, rest of Europe, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Airframe maintenance, Engine Maintenance, and Component Support.

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