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GEA Group (OTCMKTS:GEAGF) Trading Up 9.4% - Should You Buy?

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Key Points

  • GEA Group AG's shares rose by 9.4% on Thursday, reaching a high of $75.40 with a trading volume increase of 1,262% compared to the average daily volume.
  • Citi downgraded GEA Group from a "strong-buy" to a "hold" rating, contributing to the company's consensus rating of "Hold".
  • The company engages in the development of systems for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries, operating through various technology segments.
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Shares of GEA Group AG (OTCMKTS:GEAGF - Get Free Report) were up 9.4% on Thursday . The company traded as high as $75.40 and last traded at $75.40. Approximately 173 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 1,262% from the average daily volume of 13 shares. The stock had previously closed at $68.95.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Citigroup downgraded GEA Group from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Monday, May 19th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to MarketBeat, GEA Group presently has a consensus rating of "Hold".

Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on GEA Group

GEA Group Price Performance

The business's fifty day simple moving average is $72.72 and its 200 day simple moving average is $66.55. The company has a quick ratio of 0.68, a current ratio of 1.02 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07.

About GEA Group

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GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft engages in the development and production of systems and components to the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. It operates through Separation & Flow Technologies, Liquid & Power Technologies, Food & Health Technologies, Farm Technologies, and Heating & Refrigeration Technologies segments.

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