Hellenic Telecom Organization (OTCMKTS:HLTOY) Reaches New 52-Week High – Should You Buy?

Hellenic Telecom Organization SA (OTCMKTS:HLTOYGet Free Report) hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The company traded as high as $11.80 and last traded at $11.47, with a volume of 4793 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $11.4760.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several analysts have commented on the stock. Morgan Stanley reiterated an “overweight” rating on shares of Hellenic Telecom Organization in a research note on Tuesday, May 12th. New Street Research lowered Hellenic Telecom Organization to a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 29th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Hellenic Telecom Organization presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.

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Hellenic Telecom Organization Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16, a current ratio of 0.73 and a quick ratio of 0.71. The firm has a market cap of $9.42 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.16 and a beta of 0.19. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $11.09 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $10.48.

Hellenic Telecom Organization (OTCMKTS:HLTOYGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The utilities provider reported $0.21 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.23 by ($0.02). Hellenic Telecom Organization had a return on equity of 29.70% and a net margin of 15.83%.The business had revenue of $994.90 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $996.34 million.

Hellenic Telecom Organization Company Profile

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Hellenic Telecommunications Organization SA (OTCMKTS: HLTOY), also known as OTE Group, is the primary provider of telecommunications and digital services in Greece. The company offers a comprehensive suite of solutions that includes fixed-line telephony, mobile communications under the COSMOTE brand, broadband internet access via fiber and ADSL networks, and pay-TV services through its COSMOTE TV platform. In addition, OTE Group delivers enterprise-focused ICT offerings such as cloud computing, data center operations, cybersecurity, managed network services and system integration.

Established in 1949 as Greece’s state telecommunications monopoly, OTE Group began a gradual privatization process in the late 1990s, which culminated in a majority stake acquisition by Deutsche Telekom.

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