Erste Group Bank Predicts Holcim FY2027 Earnings

Holcim Ltd Unsponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:HCMLY) – Erste Group Bank issued their FY2027 earnings per share estimates for Holcim in a research note issued on Wednesday, March 4th. Erste Group Bank analyst H. Engel expects that the construction company will post earnings of $1.05 per share for the year. The consensus estimate for Holcim’s current full-year earnings is $1.25 per share.

HCMLY has been the topic of several other research reports. DZ Bank cut Holcim from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, January 16th. The Goldman Sachs Group lowered shares of Holcim from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 22nd. BNP Paribas Exane cut shares of Holcim from a “neutral” rating to an “underperform” rating and set a $16.80 price target for the company. in a report on Thursday, December 4th. Citigroup raised shares of Holcim from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, March 5th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated a “sector perform” rating on shares of Holcim in a research note on Monday, January 12th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have issued a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Holcim presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $16.80.

Holcim Price Performance

Shares of Holcim stock opened at $16.71 on Monday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $19.28 and a 200 day moving average price of $18.19. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.59, a current ratio of 1.49 and a quick ratio of 1.21. Holcim has a 1 year low of $15.14 and a 1 year high of $30.00.

About Holcim

Holcim is a global building materials and solutions company headquartered in Switzerland that produces and supplies cement, aggregates, ready-mix concrete, asphalt and a range of prefabricated and construction-related products and services. Its offerings are aimed at construction and infrastructure markets, serving contractors, developers, municipalities and industrial customers with materials for residential, commercial and civil engineering projects.

The company traces its modern form to the 2015 combination of Swiss cement maker Holcim and France’s Lafarge, which created one of the world’s largest building-materials groups; the combined enterprise later simplified its name to Holcim.