SGS SA (OTCMKTS:SGSOY - Get Free Report) shares saw strong trading volume on Friday . 298,973 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 226% from the previous session's volume of 91,824 shares.The stock last traded at $10.67 and had previously closed at $10.58.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several analysts recently weighed in on the company. Sanford C. Bernstein raised SGS to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Friday, June 27th. BNP Paribas upgraded SGS from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Friday, September 5th. The Goldman Sachs Group upgraded SGS from a "strong sell" rating to a "neutral" rating in a research report on Thursday. Royal Bank Of Canada upgraded SGS from a "strong sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 8th. Finally, Berenberg Bank upgraded SGS from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Friday, July 11th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, SGS currently has an average rating of "Buy".
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SGS Trading Up 0.9%
The firm's fifty day simple moving average is $10.31 and its 200-day simple moving average is $10.10.
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SGS SA provides inspection, testing, and verification services in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, the Americas, and the Asia Pacific. It operates in five segments: Connectivity & Products, Health & Nutrition, Industries & Environment, Natural Resources, and Business Assurance. The company provides laboratory testing, product inspection and consulting, process assessment, technical and transactional assistance; and automotive, connectivity, softlines and accessories, and hardgoods, toys, and juvenile products, as well as government and trade facilitation services.
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