Yatsen Holding Limited (NYSE:YSG - Get Free Report)'s share price was up 13.5% during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as $5.39 and last traded at $5.54. Approximately 61,228 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 67% from the average daily volume of 185,512 shares. The stock had previously closed at $4.88.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Separately, Wall Street Zen raised Yatsen from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday.
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Yatsen Trading Up 1.5%
The stock has a market capitalization of $505.60 million, a PE ratio of -5.06 and a beta of -2.60. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $4.46 and a 200-day moving average price of $4.21.
Yatsen (NYSE:YSG - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May 16th. The company reported ($0.01) earnings per share for the quarter. Yatsen had a negative return on equity of 11.65% and a negative net margin of 24.65%. The firm had revenue of $114.86 million during the quarter. Sell-side analysts expect that Yatsen Holding Limited will post -0.32 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Yatsen declared that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase program on Friday, May 16th that authorizes the company to repurchase $0.00 in shares. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to buy shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are generally an indication that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in YSG. Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. bought a new position in Yatsen in the 4th quarter worth about $452,000. Yiheng Capital Management L.P. bought a new position in Yatsen in the 4th quarter worth about $42,000. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership bought a new position in Yatsen in the 4th quarter worth about $188,000. Russell Investments Group Ltd. bought a new position in Yatsen in the 4th quarter worth about $144,000. Finally, Barclays PLC boosted its stake in Yatsen by 6.9% in the 4th quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 174,156 shares of the company's stock worth $693,000 after purchasing an additional 11,187 shares during the period.
About Yatsen
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Yatsen Holding Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development and sale of beauty products under the Perfect Diary, Little Ondine, Pink Bear, Abby's Choice, GalÃnic, DR.WU, Eve Lom, and EANTiM brands in the People's Republic of China. The company offers color cosmetics for lips, eyes, and face; skin care products, including face serums and creams, eye creams, masks, toners, makeup removers, cleansers, ampoules, and anti-acne patches; and beauty tools and kits, sunscreen products, and beauty devices.
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