MTU Aero Engines (OTCMKTS:MTUAY) Trading Up 1.3% - Time to Buy?

MTU Aero Engines AG (OTCMKTS:MTUAY - Get Free Report)'s stock price traded up 1.3% on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as $207.17 and last traded at $202.71. 6,455 shares were traded during trading, a decline of 44% from the average session volume of 11,455 shares. The stock had previously closed at $200.19.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Kepler Capital Markets upgraded MTU Aero Engines from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Monday, April 28th.

MTU Aero Engines Price Performance

The company's fifty day moving average price is $182.90 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $175.35. The company has a quick ratio of 0.95, a current ratio of 1.24 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.66. The company has a market cap of $21.82 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.31 and a beta of 1.30.

MTU Aero Engines (OTCMKTS:MTUAY - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, May 6th. The company reported $2.09 earnings per share for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $2.22 billion during the quarter. MTU Aero Engines had a net margin of 9.37% and a return on equity of 25.08%. On average, equities research analysts forecast that MTU Aero Engines AG will post 8.69 EPS for the current fiscal year.

MTU Aero Engines Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, May 28th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, May 13th were given a dividend of $0.8513 per share. This is a boost from MTU Aero Engines's previous dividend of $0.75. This represents a dividend yield of 0.47%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, May 12th. MTU Aero Engines's dividend payout ratio is currently 11.59%.

MTU Aero Engines Company Profile

MTU Aero Engines AG, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development, manufacture, marketing, and maintenance of commercial and military aircraft engines, and aero-derivative industrial gas turbines in Germany, other European countries, North America, Asia, and internationally. It operates through two segments: Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM Business); and Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO Business).

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