Airbus (OTCMKTS:EADSY) Reaches New 52-Week High - Should You Buy?

Key Points

• Airbus shares reached a new 52-week high at $58.08, with a trading volume of 81,441 shares, indicating strong market interest.
• Analysts have given Airbus a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy," with a mix of ratings including one "Strong Buy", five "Buy", and three "Hold".
• The company reported a net margin of 7.01% in its last quarterly earnings, despite missing EPS estimates, highlighting revenue strength with $18.45 billion against expectations of $15.72 billion.

Airbus SE - Unsponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:EADSY - Get Free Report) shares reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as $58.08 and last traded at $58.03, with a volume of 81441 shares. The stock had previously closed at $57.33.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

EADSY has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated an "outperform" rating on shares of Airbus in a research note on Monday, September 15th. The Goldman Sachs Group initiated coverage on Airbus in a research note on Friday, September 19th. They set a "buy" rating for the company. Zacks Research upgraded Airbus to a "hold" rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 12th. UBS Group upgraded Airbus from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, September 4th. Finally, Citigroup downgraded Airbus from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Friday, June 6th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have assigned a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy".

Airbus Stock Performance

The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $53.70 and a 200 day simple moving average of $48.54. The company has a current ratio of 1.17, a quick ratio of 0.50 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.75. The stock has a market cap of $183.59 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 34.34, a PEG ratio of 1.37 and a beta of 1.31.

Airbus (OTCMKTS:EADSY - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 30th. The aerospace company reported $0.26 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.41 by ($0.15). The firm had revenue of $18.45 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $15.72 billion. Airbus had a net margin of 7.01% and a return on equity of 24.38%. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Airbus SE - Unsponsored ADR will post 1.74 earnings per share for the current year.

About Airbus

Airbus SE, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, manufacture, and delivery of aerospace products, services, and solutions worldwide. It operates through three segments: Airbus, Airbus Helicopters, and Airbus Defence and Space. The Airbus segment develops, manufactures, markets, and sells commercial jet passenger aircraft, freighter aircraft, regional turboprop aircraft, and aircraft components, as well as provides aircraft conversion and related services.

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