Yara International ASA (OTCMKTS:YARIY) Shares Gap Up – Should You Buy?

Yara International ASA (OTCMKTS:YARIY – Get Free Report)’s stock price gapped up prior to trading on Friday . The stock had previously closed at $23.19, but opened at $24.03. Yara International ASA shares last traded at $23.94, with a volume of 3,332 shares changing hands.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts recently issued reports on the company. Jefferies Financial Group lowered Yara International ASA from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, June 22nd. Citigroup lowered Yara International ASA from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, May 11th. Pareto Securities raised Yara International ASA from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, April 7th. Finally, Zacks Research upgraded Yara International ASA from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Yara International ASA presently has a consensus rating of “Buy”.

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Yara International ASA Stock Down 0.0%

The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $24.63 and its 200 day moving average price is $25.38. The company has a current ratio of 1.79, a quick ratio of 1.02 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.31. The stock has a market cap of $12.21 billion, a P/E ratio of 7.96 and a beta of 0.57.

Yara International ASA (OTCMKTS:YARIY – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, April 24th. The basic materials company reported $0.82 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.76 by $0.06. Yara International ASA had a net margin of 9.11% and a return on equity of 16.90%. The company had revenue of $4.26 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.95 billion. As a group, research analysts forecast that Yara International ASA will post 5.04 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Yara International ASA Company Profile

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Yara International ASA is a Norway-based chemical company that specializes in the production and distribution of mineral fertilizers and nitrogen-based crop nutrition solutions. Headquartered in Oslo, Yara is recognized for its comprehensive portfolio of products that support agricultural productivity, environmental protection and industrial applications. The company’s operations span the entire value chain from ammonia production to the blending and distribution of finished fertilizer products.

The core of Yara’s business centers on nitrogen-based fertilizers including ammonium nitrate, urea, calcium ammonium nitrate and specialty blends designed to optimize crop yield and nutrient use efficiency.

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