BNP Paribas SA (OTCMKTS:BNPQY) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from Analysts

Key Points

• BNP Paribas SA has an average analyst rating of "Moderate Buy", with one sell rating, three buy ratings, and one strong buy rating from five analysts.
• The company recently reported a quarterly EPS of $1.64, exceeding estimates of $1.55, along with a revenue of $14.27 billion against expectations of $12.75 billion.
• BNP Paribas has a market capitalization of $110.83 billion and has experienced significant stock performance variability, with a 52-week low of $28.93 and a high of $49.3150.

BNP Paribas SA (OTCMKTS:BNPQY - Get Free Report) has received an average recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from the five analysts that are covering the stock, MarketBeat.com reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company.

A number of brokerages recently commented on BNPQY. DZ Bank upgraded shares of BNP Paribas from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 30th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods downgraded shares of BNP Paribas from a "hold" rating to a "moderate sell" rating in a research note on Thursday. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated an "outperform" rating on shares of BNP Paribas in a research note on Friday, July 25th.

BNP Paribas Stock Performance

OTCMKTS:BNPQY opened at $49.04 on Friday. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $45.70 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $42.63. The company has a market cap of $110.83 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.20, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.81 and a beta of 1.13. The company has a quick ratio of 0.65, a current ratio of 0.65 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.78. BNP Paribas has a 52 week low of $28.93 and a 52 week high of $49.3150.

BNP Paribas (OTCMKTS:BNPQY - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 24th. The financial services provider reported $1.64 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.55 by $0.09. The business had revenue of $14.27 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $12.75 billion. BNP Paribas had a net margin of 22.65% and a return on equity of 8.40%. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that BNP Paribas will post 5.02 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

BNP Paribas Company Profile

BNP Paribas SA provides various banking and financial products and services in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and the Asia Pacific. It operates through three divisions: Corporate & Institutional Banking; Commercial, Personal Banking & Services; and Investment & Protection Services.

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