Bouygues (OTCMKTS:BOUYF) Shares Gap Up – Still a Buy?

Bouygues (OTCMKTS:BOUYFGet Free Report) shares gapped up prior to trading on Monday . The stock had previously closed at $55.65, but opened at $59.3420. Bouygues shares last traded at $59.3420, with a volume of 236 shares trading hands.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities analysts have weighed in on the company. BNP Paribas Exane assumed coverage on Bouygues in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. They set an “outperform” rating for the company. Citigroup reaffirmed a “neutral” rating on shares of Bouygues in a research report on Friday, May 1st. Finally, Oddo Bhf raised Bouygues to an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 5th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy”.

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Bouygues Stock Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65, a quick ratio of 0.85 and a current ratio of 0.93. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $52.10 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $49.73. The stock has a market cap of $112.44 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.26 and a beta of 0.46.

Bouygues (OTCMKTS:BOUYFGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 7th. The company reported ($0.28) earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.45) by $0.17. Bouygues had a return on equity of 8.47% and a net margin of 2.12%.The firm had revenue of $14.08 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $14.31 billion.

About Bouygues

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Bouygues is a diversified French industrial group founded in 1952 by Francis Bouygues and headquartered in Paris. Over decades the company has expanded from its origins in construction into a multi‑sector conglomerate, maintaining a significant presence in construction and civil engineering, property development, telecommunications and media. Leadership has remained in the Bouygues family, with Martin Bouygues succeeding the founder and guiding the group through its diversification and international expansion.

The group’s core business activities are organized around several principal subsidiaries and divisions.

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