FUCHS (OTCMKTS:FUPBY) Shares Gap Down - Should You Sell?

FUCHS SE - Unsponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:FUPBY - Get Free Report)'s share price gapped down before the market opened on Wednesday . The stock had previously closed at $13.43, but opened at $11.93. FUCHS shares last traded at $11.93, with a volume of 273 shares changing hands.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, DZ Bank cut shares of FUCHS from a "hold" rating to a "strong sell" rating in a research report on Wednesday, March 26th.

FUCHS Stock Performance

The firm's 50-day moving average price is $13.30 and its 200-day moving average price is $12.35. The stock has a market cap of $6.83 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.51, a PEG ratio of 2.03 and a beta of 0.91. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03, a current ratio of 2.20 and a quick ratio of 1.30.

FUCHS (OTCMKTS:FUPBY - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 30th. The company reported $0.16 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.17 by ($0.01). FUCHS had a return on equity of 16.23% and a net margin of 8.46%. The business had revenue of $1.05 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $945.00 million. Sell-side analysts expect that FUCHS SE - Unsponsored ADR will post 0.61 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

FUCHS Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, May 27th. Investors of record on Monday, May 12th were given a $0.1732 dividend. This represents a yield of 1.36%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 9th. FUCHS's dividend payout ratio is presently 26.98%.

FUCHS Company Profile

Fuchs SE develops, produces, and sells lubricants and related specialties in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and North and South America. The company offers automotive lubricants, such as biodegradable lubricants, central and mobile hydraulic oils, dry coatings, engine and gear oils, motorcycle/two wheelers, and service fluids, as well as various oils for agriculture sector.