Edenred (OTCMKTS:EDNMY) Shares Gap Down - Time to Sell?

Key Points

• Edenred shares gapped down before trading on Friday, opening at $9.00 after a $9.80 close and last trading at $8.95 on light volume (2,270 shares).
• The stock is trading below key technical levels, with a 50-day simple moving average of $10.65 and a 200-day simple moving average of $11.43.
• Analyst sentiment is mixed — one Strong Buy, one Buy and four Holds — resulting in a MarketBeat consensus rating of Moderate Buy.

Edenred (OTCMKTS:EDNMY - Get Free Report)'s share price gapped down prior to trading on Friday . The stock had previously closed at $9.80, but opened at $9.00. Edenred shares last traded at $8.95, with a volume of 2,270 shares traded.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on the company. Zacks Research raised Edenred from a "strong sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 4th. Kepler Capital Markets upgraded shares of Edenred to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Sunday, March 15th. Finally, UBS Group cut shares of Edenred from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Friday, January 23rd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has given a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Edenred has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy".

Edenred Stock Performance

The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $10.65 and a 200 day simple moving average of $11.43.

Edenred Company Profile

Edenred is a global leader in prepaid corporate services, offering a suite of digital and paper-based solutions designed to enhance employee benefits, streamline expense management and support corporate fleets. The company originated in 1962 as part of the Accor group and was listed as an independent entity on Euronext Paris in 2010. Today, Edenred operates under the Ticket Restaurant® brand, which remains a flagship offering for meal voucher programs, alongside a host of other employee engagement and incentive tools.

The company's core products and services include employee benefits such as meal vouchers, food allowances and leisure gift certificates, as well as incentive and rewards programs that help organizations motivate and recognize their workforce.

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