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Vallourec (OTCMKTS:VLOWY) Shares Up 7% - Still a Buy?

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Vallourec SA (OTCMKTS:VLOWY - Get Free Report) shares rose 7% during mid-day trading on Monday . The stock traded as high as $3.74 and last traded at $3.74. Approximately 4,258 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 66% from the average daily volume of 12,652 shares. The stock had previously closed at $3.50.

Vallourec Stock Performance

The stock has a market capitalization of $4.60 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.32 and a beta of 1.71. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $3.73 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $3.75. The company has a quick ratio of 1.48, a current ratio of 2.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37.

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

Vallourec Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 26th. Stockholders of record on Monday, May 26th were given a $0.2546 dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 6.36%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 23rd. Vallourec's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 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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