Seiko Epson (OTCMKTS:SEKEY) Reaches New 1-Year High – Time to Buy?

Seiko Epson Corp. (OTCMKTS:SEKEY) reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Friday . The stock traded as high as $10.38 and last traded at $10.38, with a volume of 3256 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $10.2850.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Jefferies Financial Group lowered Seiko Epson from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 14th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

Seiko Epson Stock Performance

The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $9.28 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $7.97. The company has a quick ratio of 1.28, a current ratio of 2.16 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20. The firm has a market capitalization of $7.75 billion, a PE ratio of 39.88 and a beta of 0.85.

Seiko Epson (OTCMKTS:SEKEY) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported $0.13 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.09 by $0.04. Seiko Epson had a net margin of 1.71% and a return on equity of 2.96%. The firm had revenue of $2.33 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.09 billion. Seiko Epson has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.676-0.676 EPS. As a group, research analysts predict that Seiko Epson Corp. will post 0.68 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About Seiko Epson

Seiko Epson Corporation is a Japanese electronics company known for its broad portfolio of imaging and printing solutions, as well as precision devices and microelectronics. The company’s core offerings include inkjet, laser and dye-sublimation printers for home, office and industrial use, desktop scanners, and 3LCD projectors. Epson also manufactures compact, energy-efficient robotics and automation systems, as well as semiconductors and sensors that support applications in automotive, healthcare and other sectors.

Established in 1942 as Suwa Seikosha Co, Ltd., the business first adopted the “Epson” name in 1968 with the release of the EP-101 electronic printer—so named as the “son of the electronic printer.” In 1982, the company formally became Seiko Epson Corporation, reflecting its integration within the broader Seiko Group.