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Publicis Groupe (OTCMKTS:PUBGY) Stock Passes Below 50-Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?

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Key Points

  • Price breach: Publicis shares crossed below their 50‑day moving average
  • Analyst sentiment: Despite recent mixed notes (Citigroup upgraded to Strong Buy on Jan 12; Barclays cut from Strong Buy to Hold on Feb 4), the consensus from four analysts is a "Strong Buy" (three Strong Buys, one Hold).
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Publicis Groupe SA (OTCMKTS:PUBGY - Get Free Report)'s stock price crossed below its fifty day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of $24.08 and traded as low as $21.26. Publicis Groupe shares last traded at $21.58, with a volume of 142,526 shares traded.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

PUBGY has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Citigroup upgraded shares of Publicis Groupe to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Monday, January 12th. Barclays cut shares of Publicis Groupe from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Publicis Groupe presently has a consensus rating of "Strong Buy".

Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on Publicis Groupe

Publicis Groupe Price Performance

The firm's 50 day moving average is $24.08 and its 200 day moving average is $24.33. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.30, a quick ratio of 0.94 and a current ratio of 0.97.

About Publicis Groupe

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Publicis Groupe OTCMKTS: PUBGY is a global advertising and communications holding company headquartered in Paris, France. Founded in 1926 by Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet, the company has grown into one of the world's largest marketing, communication and digital transformation groups. Publicis provides a wide range of marketing services including creative advertising, media planning and buying, public relations, brand strategy, healthcare communications and experiential marketing.

In recent decades Publicis has expanded its capabilities into digital, data and technology-driven services through its network brands and acquisitions.

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