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Eurofins Scient (OTCMKTS:ERFSF) Shares Gap Up - Should You Buy?

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Key Points

  • EUROFINS SCIENT shares opened at $79.78, after previously closing at $76.99, indicating a positive market reaction.
  • Analysts from HSBC and Citigroup have recently rated the stock as "hold" or "neutral," leading to an average rating of "Hold" across five analysts.
  • The company provides a variety of analytical testing and laboratory services globally, focusing on evaluating the safety and composition of various products.
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Eurofins Scient (OTCMKTS:ERFSF - Get Free Report) gapped up prior to trading on Thursday . The stock had previously closed at $76.99, but opened at $79.78. Eurofins Scient shares last traded at $79.78, with a volume of 67 shares.

Analyst Ratings Changes

ERFSF has been the topic of several analyst reports. HSBC downgraded shares of Eurofins Scient to a "hold" rating in a research note on Friday, April 25th. Citigroup reissued a "neutral" rating on shares of Eurofins Scient in a research report on Friday, July 25th. Finally, Hsbc Global Res lowered shares of Eurofins Scient from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Friday, April 25th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and five have issued a Hold rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of "Hold".

Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on ERFSF

Eurofins Scient Trading Up 1.4%

The firm's fifty day moving average price is $73.59 and its 200 day moving average price is $63.20. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77, a current ratio of 1.26 and a quick ratio of 1.19.

Eurofins Scient Company Profile

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Eurofins Scientific SE, together with its subsidiaries, provides various analytical testing and laboratory services worldwide. The company offers a portfolio of various analytical methods and tests to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability, and purity of various products.

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