SSAB (OTCMKTS:SSAAY) Share Price Crosses Above 50 Day Moving Average – Should You Sell?

SSAB (OTCMKTS:SSAAYGet Free Report)’s share price crossed above its 50 day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 50 day moving average of $5.05 and traded as high as $5.2650. SSAB shares last traded at $5.2650, with a volume of 1,260 shares changing hands.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts recently commented on the stock. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a “hold” rating on shares of SSAB in a research note on Tuesday, July 7th. Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an “overweight” rating on shares of SSAB in a research note on Tuesday. Finally, Citigroup reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of SSAB in a report on Monday, July 13th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, SSAB has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.

View Our Latest Stock Analysis on SSAB

SSAB Trading Up 2.2%

The company has a current ratio of 2.48, a quick ratio of 1.39 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.10. The firm has a market capitalization of $10.49 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.55 and a beta of 1.43. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $5.05 and its 200 day moving average is $4.57.

SSAB (OTCMKTS:SSAAYGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 22nd. The basic materials company reported $0.11 EPS for the quarter. SSAB had a net margin of 5.73% and a return on equity of 8.52%. The company had revenue of $2.94 billion for the quarter. On average, equities analysts predict that SSAB will post 0.4 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

SSAB Company Profile

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SSAB (OTCMKTS:SSAAY) is a Swedish steel producer specializing in high-strength and wear-resistant steels. The company develops and manufactures steel products for customers in industries such as construction, automotive, mining and heavy transport. SSAB’s key brands include Hardox® for abrasion-resistant steel, Strenx® for high-strength steel in structural applications and Docol® for advanced automotive steel solutions.

Founded in 1978 through the merger of Sweden’s state-owned steelworks, SSAB was privatized in the mid-1980s and listed on the Nasdaq Stockholm exchange.

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