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SUMCO (OTCMKTS:SUOPY) Shares Gap Up - Should You Buy?

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Key Points

  • SUMCO shares gapped up pre-market, opening at $22.90 after a $20.72 close and last trading around $22.30 on light volume (~2,193 shares).
  • Despite a $3.90 billion market cap and healthy liquidity (current ratio 3.21), SUMCO reported a quarterly loss of ($0.40) per share with a negative net margin (-2.82%) and negative return on equity, indicating ongoing profitability challenges.
  • SUMCO is a leading silicon wafer supplier, producing 150–300 mm single‑crystal wafers and specialty products used across memory, logic and power semiconductor applications.
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SUMCO (OTCMKTS:SUOPY - Get Free Report) gapped up prior to trading on Thursday . The stock had previously closed at $20.72, but opened at $22.90. SUMCO shares last traded at $22.30, with a volume of 2,193 shares changing hands.

SUMCO Price Performance

The company has a 50 day moving average of $21.02 and a 200-day moving average of $19.69. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.90 billion, a P/E ratio of -49.56 and a beta of 1.06. The company has a quick ratio of 1.33, a current ratio of 3.21 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48.

SUMCO (OTCMKTS:SUOPY - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, February 10th. The company reported ($0.40) earnings per share for the quarter. The business had revenue of $683.19 million for the quarter. SUMCO had a negative net margin of 2.82% and a negative return on equity of 1.76%.

SUMCO Company Profile

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SUMCO Corporation OTCMKTS: SUOPY is a premier global supplier of silicon wafers, a foundational material used in the fabrication of semiconductor devices. The company specializes in producing single-crystal silicon wafers in diameters ranging from 150 mm to 300 mm, serving high-performance applications in memory, logic, power devices and discrete components. In addition to its core wafer business, SUMCO offers epitaxial wafers and specialty silicon products designed to meet the exacting requirements of next-generation semiconductor nodes and power electronics.

Founded in 1975 as a spin-off from Mitsubishi Silicon, SUMCO has grown through strategic investments in research and development to advance wafer quality, diameter scaling and defect reduction.

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