Swiss Re (OTCMKTS:SSREY) Shares Gap Down - Time to Sell?

Key Points

• Gapped down: Swiss Re shares opened at $42.50 after a prior close of $43.99, with just 1,169 shares traded during the move.
• Analyst sentiment has turned negative — Goldman Sachs cut the stock to a "sell" and UBS to a "hold", leaving a MarketBeat consensus rating of Reduce (1 Strong Buy, 4 Hold, 4 Sell).
• Technicals and liquidity: the stock trades below its 200‑day SMA ($42.75) but above the 50‑day SMA ($41.65); reported debt-to-equity is 0.32 and the current/quick ratios are 39.12.

Swiss Re Ltd. (OTCMKTS:SSREY - Get Free Report) shares gapped down prior to trading on Tuesday . The stock had previously closed at $43.99, but opened at $42.50. Swiss Re shares last traded at $42.50, with a volume of 1,169 shares trading hands.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

SSREY has been the topic of several research reports. The Goldman Sachs Group lowered Swiss Re from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. UBS Group lowered Swiss Re from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 17th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and four have issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Swiss Re has a consensus rating of "Reduce".

Swiss Re Stock Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32, a current ratio of 39.12 and a quick ratio of 39.12. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $41.65 and a 200-day simple moving average of $42.75.

Swiss Re Company Profile

Swiss Re OTCMKTS: SSREY is a global reinsurance company headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. Founded in 1863, the firm provides risk transfer and insurance solutions to insurers, reinsurers, and large corporations worldwide. Its core activities encompass reinsurance for property & casualty and life & health lines, as well as tailored corporate insurance products designed to protect complex commercial and industrial risks.

Swiss Re's product offering spans treaty and facultative reinsurance, structured reinsurance solutions, and capital markets–linked risk transfer such as insurance‑linked securities.

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