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Wartsila (OTCMKTS:WRTBY) Shares Gap Up - Here's What Happened

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Wartsila (OTCMKTS:WRTBY - Get Free Report) shares gapped up prior to trading on Monday . The stock had previously closed at $4.33, but opened at $4.61. Wartsila shares last traded at $4.61, with a volume of 346 shares trading hands.

Analyst Ratings Changes

WRTBY has been the topic of several analyst reports. Kepler Capital Markets upgraded shares of Wartsila from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 15th. Pareto Securities cut Wartsila from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Wednesday, March 26th.

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Wartsila Price Performance

The company has a quick ratio of 0.80, a current ratio of 1.17 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12. The company has a market capitalization of $13.12 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.45 and a beta of 1.10. The stock's 50-day simple moving average is $3.94 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $3.81.

Wartsila (OTCMKTS:WRTBY - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, April 25th. The company reported $0.04 EPS for the quarter. The company had revenue of $1.64 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.66 billion. Wartsila had a return on equity of 22.57% and a net margin of 8.09%. Equities research analysts predict that Wartsila will post 0.18 earnings per share for the current year.

About Wartsila

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Wärtsilä Oyj Abp offers technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets worldwide. It offers engine power plant products, such as gas, multi-fuel, and diesel engines; GEMS Digital Energy Platform, a smart software platform that monitors, controls, and optimizes energy assets on site and portfolio levels; GridSolv Quantum, a fully integrated energy storage solution, which enables ease of deployment and sustainable energy optimization; GEMS Power Plant Controllers; GEMS Fleet Director, which provides centralized real-time visibility into a global fleet of power plants; and GEMS Grid Controller that conducts intelligent grid control and optimized power management for microgrids of various sizes.

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