Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Nidec (OTCMKTS:NJDCY - Free Report) from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research report sent to investors on Thursday.
Nidec Stock Up 0.2%
OTCMKTS:NJDCY traded up $0.01 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $4.79. The company's stock had a trading volume of 131,635 shares, compared to its average volume of 225,582. The stock has a market capitalization of $45.70 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.83, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.74 and a beta of 1.08. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $4.84 and a 200-day moving average of $4.50. The company has a current ratio of 1.53, a quick ratio of 1.00 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22. Nidec has a 52-week low of $3.18 and a 52-week high of $5.55.
Nidec (OTCMKTS:NJDCY - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 24th. The industrial goods maker reported $0.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.07. Nidec had a net margin of 6.06% and a return on equity of 9.18%. The company had revenue of $4.35 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $647.61 billion. On average, equities analysts forecast that Nidec will post 0.25 earnings per share for the current year.
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Nidec Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and sells motors, electronics and optical components, and other related products in Japan and internationally. The company offers medium- and large-size motors, small-size and precision motors, motor-related products, units and modules, automotive components, mechanical equipment/machine tools, inspection and measuring equipment, electronic devices, sensors, and other products, as well as mold, molding, cutting, and machining components.
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