Japan Steel Works (OTCMKTS:JPSWY) Stock Price Up 13.2% – What’s Next?

The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. (OTCMKTS:JPSWY) shares rose 13.2% during trading on Thursday . The company traded as high as $30.40 and last traded at $30.40. Approximately 7 shares were traded during trading, a decline of 97% from the average daily volume of 277 shares. The stock had previously closed at $26.85.

Japan Steel Works Trading Up 13.2%

The company has a quick ratio of 1.16, a current ratio of 2.18 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.48 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.69 and a beta of 0.28. The business has a 50-day moving average of $28.08 and a two-hundred day moving average of $30.35.

Japan Steel Works (OTCMKTS:JPSWY) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, February 9th. The company reported $0.17 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.19 by ($0.02). Japan Steel Works had a net margin of 7.41% and a return on equity of 8.80%. The firm had revenue of $417.46 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $486.28 million. Research analysts predict that The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. will post 0.81 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About Japan Steel Works

The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. engages in the provision of industrial machinery products, and material and engineering business in Japan and internationally. It operates through Industrial Machinery Products Business, and Material and Engineering Business segments. The Industrial Machinery Products Business segment offers plastic production and processing machinery, such as pelletizers, film and sheet manufacturing equipment, and twin-screw extruders; molding machines including plastic injection molding, magnesium injection molding, and blow molding machines; and other machinery consists of excimer laser annealing systems, defense equipment, railway products, hot press devices, vacuum laminators, and deposit systems, as well as after-sales services for plastics, mobility, high-performance batteries, electronic devices, and defense applications.