Sappi (OTCMKTS:SPPJY) Stock Price Crosses Below 200-Day Moving Average - Time to Sell?

Key Points

• Sappi Ltd. (OTCMKTS:SPPJY) stock has fallen below its 200-day moving average, currently trading at $1.71 after reaching a low of $1.62.
• The company's latest earnings report revealed an EPS of $0.01, missing expectations of $0.02, alongside a revenue of $1.35 billion, below the anticipated $1.38 billion.
• Sappi's market cap is approximately $957.43 million, with a current ratio of 1.38 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.60.

Sappi Ltd. (OTCMKTS:SPPJY - Get Free Report) shares crossed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of $2.12 and traded as low as $1.62. Sappi shares last traded at $1.71, with a volume of 35,562 shares.

Sappi Price Performance

The business's 50 day moving average is $1.82 and its two-hundred day moving average is $2.10. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.60, a quick ratio of 0.68 and a current ratio of 1.38. The firm has a market capitalization of $890.24 million, a PE ratio of 5.30, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.29 and a beta of 0.76.

Sappi (OTCMKTS:SPPJY - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 8th. The basic materials company reported $0.01 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.02 by ($0.01). The company had revenue of $1.35 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.38 billion. Sappi had a net margin of 3.25% and a return on equity of 9.35%.

Sappi Company Profile

Sappi Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of materials made from woodfiber-based renewable resources in Europe, North America, and South Africa. The company manufacture and sells dissolving pulp, and wood and paper pulp; graphic papers, coated and uncoated papers, and casting and release papers; and packaging and specialty papers, including packaging and specialty papers, including flexible packaging papers, label papers, functional paper packaging products, containerboards, paperboards, silicone base papers, and dye sublimation papers.