FUCHS (OTCMKTS:FUPBY) Stock Price Up 5.4% - Here's Why

FUCHS SE - Unsponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:FUPBY - Get Free Report) was up 5.4% on Friday . The company traded as high as $13.86 and last traded at $13.86. Approximately 119 shares were traded during mid-day trading, a decline of 98% from the average daily volume of 5,622 shares. The stock had previously closed at $13.16.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, DZ Bank downgraded FUCHS from a "hold" rating to a "strong sell" rating in a research note on Wednesday, March 26th.

FUCHS Stock Performance

The firm has a market capitalization of $7.75 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.12, a P/E/G ratio of 2.13 and a beta of 0.90. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $12.92 and a 200-day moving average of $12.05. The company has a quick ratio of 1.30, a current ratio of 2.20 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03.

FUCHS (OTCMKTS:FUPBY - Get Free Report) last issued 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). The business had revenue of $1.05 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $945.00 million. FUCHS had a return on equity of 16.23% and a net margin of 8.46%. On average, research analysts anticipate that FUCHS SE - Unsponsored ADR will post 0.61 EPS for the current year.

FUCHS Cuts Dividend

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

About FUCHS

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.

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