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Sysmex (OTCMKTS:SSMXY) Shares Gap Up - Still a Buy?

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Sysmex Corporation ADR (OTCMKTS:SSMXY - Get Free Report)'s stock price gapped up before the market opened on Wednesday . The stock had previously closed at $16.19, but opened at $17.18. Sysmex shares last traded at $17.14, with a volume of 60,310 shares.

Sysmex Stock Down 1.6%

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12, a quick ratio of 2.30 and a current ratio of 2.97. The firm has a market cap of $10.68 billion, a PE ratio of 30.30 and a beta of 1.14. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $16.85 and a 200-day moving average price of $17.94.

Sysmex (OTCMKTS:SSMXY - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 14th. The company reported $0.12 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.16 by ($0.04). The company had revenue of $958.89 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $991.22 million. Sysmex had a return on equity of 11.81% and a net margin of 10.56%. Research analysts expect that Sysmex Corporation ADR will post 0.57 EPS for the current year.

About Sysmex

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Sysmex Corporation engages in the development, manufacture, and sale of diagnostic instruments, reagents, and related software in Japan. It offers three-part and five-part white blood cell differentiation instruments for use in hematology; and transport systems for high-volume testing in labs. The company also provides automated urine particle analyzers; automated blood coagulation analyzers; automated immunochemistry systems, which perform assays on minute sample quantities, as well as reagents to test for infectious disease and tumor markers; and flow cytometers to perform analysis in diagnosing leukemia, malignant lymphoma, and HIV/AIDS.

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