Mitsubishi Electric (OTCMKTS:MIELY) Shares Gap Up – Here’s What Happened

Mitsubishi Electric Co. (OTCMKTS:MIELY – Get Free Report) gapped up prior to trading on Thursday. The stock had previously closed at $66.00, but opened at $68.70. Mitsubishi Electric shares last traded at $66.25, with a volume of 4,943 shares changing hands.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities research analysts have issued reports on the stock. Sanford C. Bernstein assumed coverage on shares of Mitsubishi Electric in a research note on Tuesday, September 15th. They set an “outperform” rating for the company. Zacks Research lowered shares of Mitsubishi Electric from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, August 28th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Mitsubishi Electric currently has an average rating of “Hold”.

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Mitsubishi Electric Price Performance

The firm has a market capitalization of $69.84 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 50.46 and a beta of 0.76. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $69.24 and its 200 day moving average price is $72.10.

Mitsubishi Electric (OTCMKTS:MIELY – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, July 31st. The company reported $0.67 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.63 by $0.04. The firm had revenue of $9.40 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $8.75 billion.

About Mitsubishi Electric

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Mitsubishi Electric Corporation is a Japan-based manufacturer of electrical and electronic equipment serving industrial, commercial and consumer markets. Its product portfolio includes air-conditioning and refrigeration systems, factory automation equipment, elevators and escalators, power-generation and transmission systems, railway and automotive equipment, and semiconductors and other electronic components.

The company also develops information and communications systems, satellites and space-related equipment, building systems, and other infrastructure technologies.

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