Bank of China Ltd. (OTCMKTS:BACHY - Get Free Report) shares gapped up before the market opened on Wednesday . The stock had previously closed at $14.54, but opened at $15.19. Bank of China shares last traded at $14.77, with a volume of 10,093 shares changing hands.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Separately, Bank of America reissued a "neutral" rating on shares of Bank of China in a research report on Thursday, March 27th.
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Bank of China Stock Performance
The firm has a market cap of $171.22 billion, a P/E ratio of 5.59 and a beta of 0.17. The company has a current ratio of 0.85, a quick ratio of 0.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01. The company's 50-day moving average is $14.40 and its two-hundred day moving average is $13.69.
Bank of China (OTCMKTS:BACHY - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 29th. The bank reported $0.62 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.62. Bank of China had a net margin of 18.97% and a return on equity of 8.21%. The business had revenue of $22.70 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $146.27 billion.
Bank of China Cuts Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 9th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 24th were paid a $0.3063 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, April 23rd. This represents a yield of 9.32%. Bank of China's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 23.46%.
Bank of China Company Profile
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Bank of China Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides various banking and financial services in Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, and internationally. It operates through six segments: Corporate Banking, Personal Banking, Treasury Operations, Investment Banking, Insurance, and Other.
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