Bayerische Motoren Werke (OTCMKTS:BAMXF) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume - What's Next?

Key Points

• BAMXF experienced an unusually-high trading volume—1,000 shares traded, a 93% increase from the prior session—with the stock last at $90.00 (down ~1.5%) and trading below its 50- and 200-day moving averages (~$98.61 and $99.80).
• Analyst sentiment is mixed after recent rating changes (UBS, Barclays, DZ Bank, DBS, Berenberg), leaving a MarketBeat consensus of Hold (1 Strong Buy, 3 Hold, 1 Sell).
• BMW beat EPS expectations ($3.40 vs $2.21 est.) but missed revenue ($39.27B vs $43.71B est.); the stock shows a low PE of 6.72 and a market cap of about $52.2 billion.

Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (OTCMKTS:BAMXF - Get Free Report) saw an uptick in trading volume on Monday . 1,000 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 93% from the previous session's volume of 517 shares.The stock last traded at $90.00 and had previously closed at $91.36.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research analysts have recently commented on the company. UBS Group downgraded Bayerische Motoren Werke from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Tuesday, January 13th. Dbs Bank raised Bayerische Motoren Werke from a "moderate sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, March 16th. Barclays downgraded Bayerische Motoren Werke from a "hold" rating to a "strong sell" rating in a research report on Friday, January 9th. DZ Bank raised Bayerische Motoren Werke to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, February 19th. Finally, Berenberg Bank cut shares of Bayerische Motoren Werke from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Tuesday, March 17th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold".

Bayerische Motoren Werke Trading Down 1.5%

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.70, a quick ratio of 0.86 and a current ratio of 1.14. The firm has a market capitalization of $52.18 billion, a PE ratio of 6.72 and a beta of 0.61. The stock's 50-day simple moving average is $98.61 and its 200-day simple moving average is $99.80.

Bayerische Motoren Werke (OTCMKTS:BAMXF - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, March 12th. The company reported $3.40 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $2.21 by $1.19. Bayerische Motoren Werke had a net margin of 5.45% and a return on equity of 7.70%. The firm had revenue of $39.27 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $43.71 billion. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Bayerische Motoren Werke AG will post 13.38 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Bayerische Motoren Werke Company Profile

Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW) is a German multinational manufacturer of premium automobiles and motorcycles. Headquartered in Munich, the company designs, manufactures and sells a broad range of passenger vehicles under the BMW brand, as well as the MINI and Rolls‑Royce marques. BMW's product portfolio covers luxury sedans and coupes, SUVs and crossovers (the X series), sports cars, high‑performance M models, motorcycles through BMW Motorrad, and an expanding range of electrified powertrains including battery-electric and plug‑in hybrid variants.

Founded in 1916, BMW began as an engine manufacturer and over the course of the 20th century diversified into motorcycle and automobile production, building a reputation for engineering and driving dynamics.

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