Bucher Industries (BCHHF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Bucher Industries AG is a Switzerland-based mechanical engineering group that develops and manufactures specialized machinery, systems and components for agricultural, municipal and industrial applications. The company traces its origins to 1807 and is headquartered in Niederweningen, Switzerland.

Its operating businesses include Kuhn Group, which produces agricultural machinery such as plows, seeders, hay and forage equipment, and crop protection machinery. Bucher Municipal supplies vehicles and equipment for road sweeping, winter road maintenance and refuse collection. Bucher Hydraulics develops hydraulic pumps, valves, motors, controls and related systems for mobile and industrial equipment.

The group also operates Bucher Emhart Glass, a supplier of machinery and technologies used to manufacture and inspect glass containers. Through Bucher Specials, it provides equipment and processing solutions for industries including wine, fruit juice, food and beverages. Bucher Industries serves customers internationally through manufacturing, sales and service operations across Europe, North America, Asia and other global markets.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $379.66 to $379.66
• 50-Day Range: $379.66 to $379.66
• 52-Week Range: $379.66 to $476.00
• Volume: N/A
• Average Volume: 100 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: 19.25
• Dividend Yield: 1.11%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Bucher Industries Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Bucher Industries scored higher than 16% 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: 1.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Bucher Industries has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Bucher Industries has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Bucher Industries is 19.25, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.74.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Bucher Industries is 19.25, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.07.

Short Interest

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

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Bucher Industries has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Bucher Industries has recently increased by 48.69%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Bucher Industries pays a meaningful dividend of 2.88%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Bucher Industries does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Bucher Industries is 21.42%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Bucher Industries has a news sentiment score of -1.00. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.58 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Bucher Industries this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.3 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

Percentage Held by Institutions

21.80% of the stock of Bucher Industries is held by institutions.

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Machinery
• Sub-Industry: Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:BCHHF
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.bucherindustries.com
• Phone: (158) 750-1500
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 13,224
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 19.25
• 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