Yaskawa Electric (OTCMKTS:YASKY) Shares Gap Down – Should You Sell?

Yaskawa Electric Corp. (OTCMKTS:YASKYGet Free Report)’s stock price gapped down before the market opened on Monday . The stock had previously closed at $85.1350, but opened at $73.13. Yaskawa Electric shares last traded at $72.97, with a volume of 1,086 shares traded.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research analysts recently commented on YASKY shares. Jefferies Financial Group raised Yaskawa Electric from a “moderate sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, April 13th. Citigroup raised shares of Yaskawa Electric from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday, May 11th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have issued a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Buy”.

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Yaskawa Electric Price Performance

The firm has a market cap of $9.54 billion, a P/E ratio of 43.28 and a beta of 1.44. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $84.96 and its 200 day simple moving average is $70.54. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a quick ratio of 1.36 and a current ratio of 2.47.

Yaskawa Electric (OTCMKTS:YASKYGet Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Friday, July 10th. The technology company reported $0.26 EPS for the quarter. Yaskawa Electric had a return on equity of 6.97% and a net margin of 6.11%.The company had revenue of $875.77 million for the quarter.

About Yaskawa Electric

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Yaskawa Electric Corporation is a Japan‐based manufacturer of industrial automation equipment, specializing in motion control technology, robotics, and drive systems. The company designs and produces a range of products that include AC and DC servo motors, inverters, programmable logic controllers, welding robots and general-purpose industrial robots. Its offerings are used across diverse sectors such as automotive, electronics, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and logistics to improve productivity, precision and energy efficiency in manufacturing processes.

Founded in 1915 in Kitakyushu, Japan, Yaskawa Electric has evolved from a regional motor repair shop into a global provider of factory automation and mechatronic solutions.

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