Holcim AG (OTCMKTS:HCMLY - Get Free Report)'s share price passed below its 50-day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 50-day moving average of $22.01 and traded as low as $21.85. Holcim shares last traded at $22.19, with a volume of 58,046 shares changing hands.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several research firms have commented on HCMLY. Barclays reissued an "underweight" rating on shares of Holcim in a research report on Wednesday, March 5th. Citigroup lowered Holcim from a "strong-buy" rating to a "neutral" rating in a research report on Monday, March 10th. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein began coverage on Holcim in a research report on Tuesday, May 13th. They issued an "outperform" rating on the stock.
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Holcim Stock Performance
The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $22.08 and a 200 day simple moving average of $21.12. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46, a current ratio of 1.23 and a quick ratio of 0.89.
Holcim Increases Dividend
The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 6th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, May 28th were given a dividend of $0.6922 per share. This represents a dividend yield of 2.91%. This is a positive change from Holcim's previous dividend of $0.57. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, May 27th.
About Holcim
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Holcim AG, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a building materials and solutions company worldwide. It operates through North America; Latin America; Europe; Asia, Middle East & Africa; and Solutions & Products segments. The company offers cement, clinker, and other cementitious materials; ready-mix concrete; aggregates, such as crushed stone, gravel, and sand; and precast, concrete products, asphalts, mortars, roofing systems, insulation tile adhesives, facade solutions, and contracting and services.
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