Genus (GENSF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Genus plc is a United Kingdom-based animal genetics and breeding-technology company. It develops and supplies genetic improvement programs and reproductive technologies designed to help livestock producers improve animal health, productivity, efficiency and sustainability.

The company operates primarily through its bovine and porcine businesses. Its ABS business provides bovine genetics, breeding animals, reproductive services and related technologies for dairy and beef producers. Its PIC business supplies porcine genetics, breeding stock and genetic-management services to commercial pig producers. Genus also conducts research and development in areas such as genetics, genomics, animal reproduction and livestock breeding systems.

Founded in the United Kingdom in the 1930s, Genus has expanded into an international business serving agricultural markets across North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia and other regions. The company works with farmers, food producers and breeding organizations through local operations, technical teams and distribution networks. Genus is headquartered in Basingstoke, England.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $28.14 to $28.14
• 50-Day Range: $28.14 to $31.07
• 52-Week Range: $28.14 to $28.95
• Volume: N/A
• Average Volume: 150 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: 59.12
• Dividend Yield: 0.59%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Genus Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Genus scored higher than 3% 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: 1.3 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Genus has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Genus has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

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

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Genus is 59.12, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 27.12.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Genus is 59.12, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 27.06.

Short Interest

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Genus has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 806.78, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Genus has recently increased by 0.67%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Genus pays a meaningful dividend of 1.48%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Genus does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Genus is 34.87%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

News and Social Media

• Score: N/A
• News Sentiment: N/A

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.4 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

Percentage Held by Institutions

29.70% of the stock of Genus is held by institutions.

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Diversified Consumer Services
• Sub-Industry: Specialized Consumer Services
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:GENSF
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.genusplc.com
• Phone: 441256347100
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 3,500
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 59.12
• 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