Südzucker (ETR:SZU) Trading 3% Higher – Should You Buy?

Südzucker AG (ETR:SZU) shares traded up 3% during mid-day trading on Friday . The stock traded as high as €11.84 and last traded at €11.76. 235,034 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 43% from the average session volume of 410,903 shares. The stock had previously closed at €11.42.

Südzucker Trading Up 3.0%

The firm has a 50-day moving average price of €11.31 and a 200-day moving average price of €10.16. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 118.46, a quick ratio of 1.01 and a current ratio of 1.69. The stock has a market cap of $2.42 billion, a PE ratio of 28.03, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.44 and a beta of 0.09.

Südzucker Company Profile

Südzucker AG produces and sells sugar products in Germany, rest of the European Union, the United Kingdom, the United States, and internationally. It operates through five segments: Sugar, Special Products, CropEnergies, Starch, and Fruit. The Sugar segment produces and sells sugar, sugar specialty products, glucose syrup, and animal feed to food industry, retailers, and agriculture markets, as well as offers by-products of sugar. The Special Products segment produces functional ingredients, including dietary fibers, sugar substitutes, sugar, rice starches, barley/rice flours, texturized wheat protein, and vegetable texturates for food, animal feed, non-food, and pharmaceutical industries.