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Wartsila (OTCMKTS:WRTBY) Stock Price Down 9.1% - Should You Sell?

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Key Points

  • Wartsila's stock price dropped 9.1% during trading, closing at $5.41, with a significant decrease in volume to 2,554 shares, down 68% from the average session.
  • Kepler Capital Markets downgraded Wartsila from a "strong-buy" to a "hold" rating, indicating a shift in analyst sentiment regarding the stock's potential.
  • The company's most recent quarterly earnings reported earnings per share of $0.05, with revenues of $1.95 billion, slightly below analyst estimates of $1.96 billion.
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Shares of Wartsila (OTCMKTS:WRTBY - Get Free Report) dropped 9.1% during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The stock traded as low as $5.41 and last traded at $5.41. Approximately 2,554 shares traded hands during trading, a decline of 68% from the average daily volume of 7,949 shares. The stock had previously closed at $5.95.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Kepler Capital Markets lowered Wartsila from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Friday, July 11th.

Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on Wartsila

Wartsila Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a current ratio of 1.22. The stock has a market capitalization of $16.27 billion, a PE ratio of 27.50 and a beta of 1.14. The company's fifty day simple moving average is $4.91 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $4.18.

Wartsila (OTCMKTS:WRTBY - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, July 18th. The company reported $0.05 EPS for the quarter. The business had revenue of $1.95 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.96 billion. Wartsila had a net margin of 8.19% and a return on equity of 22.76%. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Wartsila will post 0.18 EPS 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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