Shares of Arkema SA (OTCMKTS:ARKAY – Get Free Report) have received an average recommendation of “Hold” from the nine ratings firms that are currently covering the firm, Marketbeat reports. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, five have issued a hold recommendation and two have given a buy recommendation to the company.
Several research analysts have recently commented on the stock. Sanford C. Bernstein raised shares of Arkema from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, April 20th. Berenberg Bank lowered shares of Arkema from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, April 20th. Kepler Capital Markets lowered shares of Arkema from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 7th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a “hold” rating on shares of Arkema in a research note on Thursday, April 9th. Finally, Zacks Research raised shares of Arkema from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, May 4th.
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Arkema Trading Down 1.9%
Arkema (OTCMKTS:ARKAY – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 6th. The basic materials company reported $1.01 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.91 by $0.10. Arkema had a net margin of 0.46% and a return on equity of 4.06%. The business had revenue of $2.57 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.52 billion. On average, equities analysts forecast that Arkema will post 3.79 earnings per share for the current year.
Arkema Company Profile
Arkema SA is a global specialty chemicals and advanced materials company headquartered in Colombes, France. Established in 2004 as a spin-off from Total’s chemicals division, the company offers a broad portfolio of high-performance materials designed to improve durability, thermal and chemical resistance, and environmental performance across diverse industries.
Arkema’s operations are organized into four core segments. Adhesive Solutions delivers bonding, sealing, and coating technologies for markets such as packaging, medical devices, and consumer goods.
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