AXA (OTCMKTS:AXAHY) Sees Strong Trading Volume - Time to Buy?

Shares of Axa Sa (OTCMKTS:AXAHY - Get Free Report) saw strong trading volume on Tuesday . 177,956 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 20% from the previous session's volume of 148,611 shares.The stock last traded at $48.56 and had previously closed at $49.12.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research firms have recently weighed in on AXAHY. Barclays reissued an "overweight" rating on shares of AXA in a research note on Wednesday, June 11th. The Goldman Sachs Group raised shares of AXA from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 2nd.

AXA Stock Up 1.1%

The company has a 50 day moving average of $47.53 and a 200-day moving average of $42.29.

AXA Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, May 22nd. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 5th were issued a $2.0192 dividend. This represents a yield of 4.31%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 2nd.

AXA Company Profile

AXA SA, through its subsidiaries, provides insurance, asset management, and banking services worldwide. The company operates through six segments: France; Europe; AXA XL; Asia, Africa & EME-LATAM; AXA Investment Managers; and Transversal & Other segments It offers life and savings insurance products, such as savings and retirement, other health, and personal protection products.