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Vallourec (OTCMKTS:VLOWY) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume - Here's Why

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Vallourec SA (OTCMKTS:VLOWY - Get Free Report) saw an uptick in trading volume on Monday . 847,132 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 4,031% from the previous session's volume of 20,509 shares.The stock last traded at $3.85 and had previously closed at $3.92.

Vallourec Price Performance

The stock's 50 day moving average is $3.74 and its two-hundred day moving average is $3.76. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37, a current ratio of 2.37 and a quick ratio of 1.48. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.78 billion, a PE ratio of 10.74 and a beta of 1.71.

Vallourec (OTCMKTS:VLOWY - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 15th. The energy company reported $0.07 EPS for the quarter. The company had revenue of $1.04 billion for the quarter. Vallourec had a net margin of 10.72% and a return on equity of 17.16%. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that Vallourec SA will post 0.36 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Vallourec Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 26th. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 26th were paid a $0.2546 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 23rd. This represents a yield of 6.36%. Vallourec's dividend payout ratio is currently 68.42%.

Vallourec Company Profile

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Vallourec SA, through its subsidiaries, provides tubular solutions for the oil and gas, industry, and energy markets in Europe, North America, South America, Asia, the Middle East, and internationally. It operates through Tubes; Mine & Forests; and Holding Companies & Other segments. The company offers seamless tubes for refineries, petrochemical facilities, and floating liquefied natural gas plants, as well as production, storage, and offloading units; VAM connections; rigid subsea line pipes and onshore rigid line pipes; and carbon steel and steel alloy tubes, hollow bars, and connections.

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