Disco (OTCMKTS:DSCSY) Shares Gap Up – Time to Buy?

Disco Corp (OTCMKTS:DSCSY)’s share price gapped up prior to trading on Thursday . The stock had previously closed at $38.52, but opened at $40.85. Disco shares last traded at $40.7725, with a volume of 80,736 shares changing hands.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Zacks Research lowered shares of Disco from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Buy”.

Disco Stock Performance

The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $43.90 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $39.31. The firm has a market capitalization of $45.83 billion, a P/E ratio of 51.52 and a beta of 1.63.

Disco (OTCMKTS:DSCSY) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 22nd. The company reported $0.25 EPS for the quarter. The company had revenue of $848.13 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $771.53 million. Disco had a return on equity of 26.03% and a net margin of 30.95%. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Disco Corp will post 1.07 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Disco Company Profile

Disco (OTCMKTS: DSCSY) is a manufacturer of precision processing equipment and consumables for the semiconductor and electronics industries. The company’s product portfolio includes wafer dicing saws, wafer thinning and grinding systems, laser dicing equipment, polishing systems, and diamond blades and wheels, along with associated tooling and process consumables designed for high-precision cutting and surface finishing.

Disco’s products are used in critical back-end semiconductor manufacturing steps such as dicing, singulation, thinning, surface preparation and polishing across applications including IC packaging, power devices, LEDs, MEMS and sensors.