Smc Corporation (OTCMKTS:SMCAY - Get Free Report)'s share price gapped down prior to trading on Friday . The stock had previously closed at $18.15, but opened at $16.62. SMC shares last traded at $17.32, with a volume of 34,331 shares trading hands.
SMC Stock Up 0.7%
The business's 50 day simple moving average is $17.45 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $18.33. The stock has a market cap of $22.16 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.69, a PEG ratio of 2.77 and a beta of 1.03.
SMC (OTCMKTS:SMCAY - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 14th. The company reported $0.19 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.14 by $0.05. The company had revenue of $1.32 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $200.60 billion. SMC had a return on equity of 8.01% and a net margin of 19.69%. As a group, research analysts forecast that Smc Corporation will post 0.79 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
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SMC Corporation manufactures, processes, and sells automatic control equipment, sintered filters, and various types of filtration equipment worldwide. The company offers air management system, directional control valves, air cylinders, rotatory actuators/air grippers, electric actuators/cylinders, fitting and tubing, and modular F.R.L./pressure control equipment, as well as vacuum, air preparation, and lubrication equipment.
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