AUO (OTCMKTS:AUOTY) Shares Gap Down - What's Next?

Key Points

• AUO gapped down Monday, opening at $5.38 after a $5.76 close; the stock last traded at $5.60 on volume of 2,258 shares and was down about 0.5%.
• Valuation and balance-sheet highlights: market cap $4.32 billion, P/E 13.36, debt-to-equity 0.56, current ratio 1.13, with a 50-day SMA of $4.90 and 200-day SMA of $4.41.
• Business profile: AU Optronics is a Taiwanese TFT‑LCD panel maker supplying displays for consumer electronics as well as automotive, medical and industrial applications.

AUO Corporation - Sponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:AUOTY - Get Free Report)'s share price gapped down before the market opened on Monday . The stock had previously closed at $5.76, but opened at $5.38. AUO shares last traded at $5.60, with a volume of 2,258 shares traded.

AUO Trading Down 0.5%

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.56, a quick ratio of 0.83 and a current ratio of 1.13. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $4.90 and a 200 day simple moving average of $4.41. The stock has a market cap of $4.32 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.36 and a beta of 0.43.

About AUO

AU Optronics Corp. OTCMKTS: AUOTY is a Taiwanese manufacturer specializing in thin‐film‐transistor liquid crystal display (TFT‐LCD) panels. Headquartered in Hsinchu, Taiwan, the company designs, develops and produces high‐resolution display solutions for a variety of end markets, including televisions, desktop monitors, notebook computers, mobile devices and tablets. In addition to consumer electronics, AU Optronics supplies specialty and industrial displays for applications such as automotive instrument clusters, medical imaging and retail signage.

Founded in 1996, AU Optronics has grown into one of the world's leading TFT‐LCD producers by expanding its fabrication facilities across Taiwan and mainland China.

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