Akzo Nobel (AKZOF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Akzo Nobel N.V. is a Netherlands-based global coatings company that develops, manufactures and markets paints and performance coatings for consumers, businesses and industrial customers. Its products are used in homes, buildings, infrastructure, transportation, consumer goods and a range of industrial applications.

The company operates through businesses serving decorative paints and industrial markets. Its well-known brands include Dulux, International, Sikkens, Interpon and Cetol. Product offerings include interior and exterior paints, woodcare products, protective and marine coatings, powder coatings, automotive refinishing products and specialty coatings designed to improve the durability and appearance of surfaces.

Akzo Nobel traces its roots to businesses established in the 17th and 18th centuries and was formed in its modern structure through the combination of Akzo and Nobel Industries in the 1990s. Headquartered in Amsterdam, the company serves customers across Europe, North and South America, Asia-Pacific and other international markets through manufacturing, distribution and commercial operations.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $69.47 to $70.16
• 50-Day Range: $62.48 to $70.48
• 52-Week Range: $56.51 to $77.00
• Volume: 1,424 shs
• Average Volume: 895 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: 29.35
• Dividend Yield: 0.97%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Akzo Nobel Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Akzo Nobel scored higher than 8% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Akzo Nobel.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Akzo Nobel is 29.35, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.04.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Akzo Nobel is 29.35, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 27.70.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Akzo Nobel has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 999.99, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Akzo Nobel has recently decreased by 26.88%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Akzo Nobel has a dividend yield of 0.97%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Akzo Nobel does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.73

News Sentiment

Akzo Nobel has a news sentiment score of 0.73. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.44 average news sentiment score of Materials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Akzo Nobel this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Akzo Nobel insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

43.00% of the stock of Akzo Nobel is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Materials
• Industry: Chemicals
• Sub-Industry: Diversified Chemicals
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:AKZOF
• CIK: 3124
• Web: www.akzonobel.com
• Phone: (120) 502-7555
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 31,500
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 29.35
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: N/A
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: N/A
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: N/A
• Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: N/A
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: N/A
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A