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Saipem (OTCMKTS:SAPMF) Sees Large Volume Increase - Still a Buy?

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Key Points

  • Saipem's trading volume saw a slight decrease, with 2,000 shares traded, down 7% from the previous session's volume.
  • Royal Bank Of Canada downgraded Saipem from a "moderate buy" to a "hold" rating, while the stock still maintains an average rating of "Buy" from analysts.
  • The company's stock price recently traded at $2.94 and has a 50-day simple moving average of $2.76.
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Saipem (OTCMKTS:SAPMF - Get Free Report) saw strong trading volume on Wednesday . 2,000 shares were traded during mid-day trading, a decline of 7% from the previous session's volume of 2,158 shares.The stock last traded at $2.94 and had previously closed at $2.91.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Royal Bank Of Canada downgraded shares of Saipem from a "moderate buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Friday, August 1st. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of "Buy".

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Saipem Price Performance

The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $2.76 and a 200-day simple moving average of $2.52. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.69, a quick ratio of 1.09 and a current ratio of 1.13.

Saipem Company Profile

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Saipem SpA provides energy and infrastructure solutions worldwide. The company operates through Asset Based Services, Offshore Drilling, and Energy Carriers segments. It offers development of subsea fields and pipelaying; installation and lifting of offshore structures; and engineering, implementation, installation, maintenance, modification, and decommissioning activities.

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