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Ping An Insurance Co. of China (OTCMKTS:PNGAY) Shares Cross Below 50 Day Moving Average - What's Next?

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Key Points

  • Technical weakness: Ping An shares crossed below their 50‑day moving average, trading as low as $15.65 and last at $15.80 versus the 50‑day MA of $16.54 (volume 146,180).
  • Negative analyst sentiment: Zacks Research recently downgraded the stock to a strong sell, and the MarketBeat consensus rating is currently Sell.
  • Valuation and results: The company has a $144.41 billion market cap and a PE ratio of 7.71; last quarter EPS was $0.03 on $33.66 billion revenue, with analysts forecasting about 2.12 EPS for the year.
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Ping An Insurance Co. of China Ltd. (OTCMKTS:PNGAY - Get Free Report) shares crossed below its fifty day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of $16.54 and traded as low as $15.65. Ping An Insurance Co. of China shares last traded at $15.80, with a volume of 146,180 shares changing hands.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Zacks Research downgraded shares of Ping An Insurance Co. of China from a "hold" rating to a "strong sell" rating in a report on Tuesday, April 7th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Sell rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, Ping An Insurance Co. of China has an average rating of "Sell".

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Ping An Insurance Co. of China Stock Performance

The company has a fifty day moving average of $16.54 and a two-hundred day moving average of $16.08. The company has a market cap of $144.41 billion, a PE ratio of 7.71 and a beta of 0.30.

Ping An Insurance Co. of China (OTCMKTS:PNGAY - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, March 26th. The company reported $0.03 EPS for the quarter. The company had revenue of $33.66 billion during the quarter. Ping An Insurance Co. of China had a net margin of 11.80% and a return on equity of 10.00%. On average, equities analysts forecast that Ping An Insurance Co. of China Ltd. will post 2.12 EPS for the current year.

About Ping An Insurance Co. of China

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Ping An Insurance Company of China, Ltd., commonly known as Ping An, is a diversified financial services conglomerate headquartered in Shenzhen, China. Founded in 1988 as one of the country's first joint-stock insurance companies, Ping An has developed broad capabilities across life insurance, property and casualty insurance, health insurance and annuity products. The company serves individual and corporate customers with a range of protection and savings products, including life policies, auto and property coverage, commercial insurance solutions and retirement-oriented offerings.

Beyond traditional insurance underwriting, Ping An operates an integrated financial services platform that includes retail and corporate banking, asset and wealth management, securities brokerage and investment services.

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