Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Boosts Genus (LON:GNS) Price Target to GBX 3,300

Genus (LON:GNS) had its price target lifted by stock analysts at Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from GBX 3,100 to GBX 3,300 in a research report issued to clients and investors on Friday,Digital Look reports. The firm currently has a “buy” rating on the stock. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft’s price target suggests a potential upside of 16.40% from the stock’s previous close.

Other analysts have also issued research reports about the stock. Berenberg Bank upped their target price on shares of Genus from GBX 3,050 to GBX 3,250 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday. Shore Capital reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 3,000 price target on shares of Genus in a report on Friday. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of GBX 3,183.33.

Genus Stock Performance

LON GNS remained flat at GBX 2,835 during trading hours on Friday. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 125,068 shares, compared to its average volume of 305,460. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 53.12, a current ratio of 1.80 and a quick ratio of 1.08. The company has a market capitalization of £1.88 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 98.10, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.87 and a beta of 0.37. Genus has a fifty-two week low of GBX 1,548 and a fifty-two week high of GBX 3,228.80. The company’s 50 day moving average is GBX 2,548.09 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 2,517.50.

About Genus

Genus plc operates as an animal genetics company in North America, Latin America, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, the Middle East, Russia, Africa, and Asia. The company operates through three segments: Genus PIC, Genus ABS, and Genus Research and Development. It sells breeding pigs and semen to breed pigs with various characteristics for pork production under the PIC brand. The company also sells bull semen and embryos to breed calves with various characteristics for milk and beef production under the ABS, Genus, and Bovec brands.