James Fisher and Sons (LON:FSJ) Given Buy Rating at Canaccord Genuity Group

Key Points

• Canaccord Genuity Group has reaffirmed a "buy" rating for James Fisher and Sons (FSJ) with a price target of GBX 400, suggesting a potential upside of 21.30% from the current stock price.
• The company's stock opened at GBX 329.75 and has a market capitalization of £166.78 million, with reported earnings of GBX 0.80 per share for the recent quarter.
• James Fisher and Sons has significant financial challenges, including a negative return on equity of 33.24% and a negative net margin of 10.44%.

Canaccord Genuity Group reiterated their buy rating on shares of James Fisher and Sons (LON:FSJ - Free Report) in a research note published on Tuesday, Marketbeat Ratings reports. They currently have a GBX 400 price target on the stock.

James Fisher and Sons Price Performance

FSJ stock traded up GBX 1 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching GBX 348. 44,989 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 32,090. The company has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 343.32 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 327.84. James Fisher and Sons has a 52-week low of GBX 285 and a 52-week high of GBX 376. The company has a market capitalization of £176.01 million, a P/E ratio of 387.96 and a beta of 0.64. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 185.53, a current ratio of 0.77 and a quick ratio of 1.12.

James Fisher and Sons (LON:FSJ - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, September 9th. The company reported GBX 0.80 EPS for the quarter. James Fisher and Sons had a negative net margin of 10.44% and a negative return on equity of 33.24%. As a group, analysts anticipate that James Fisher and Sons will post 20 earnings per share for the current year.

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