UCB (OTCMKTS:UCBJY) Raised to Hold at Zacks Research

UCB (OTCMKTS:UCBJYGet Free Report) was upgraded by equities research analysts at Zacks Research from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday,Zacks.com reports.

A number of other research firms have also recently commented on UCBJY. Barclays cut shares of UCB from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, June 15th. Jefferies Financial Group raised shares of UCB to a “moderate sell” rating in a research report on Monday, June 22nd. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, UCB currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.

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UCB Trading Down 1.2%

Shares of UCB stock opened at $144.63 on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.04, a current ratio of 1.38 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $143.65 and its two-hundred day moving average is $148.03. UCB has a 52 week low of $98.24 and a 52 week high of $168.76.

About UCB

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UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company founded in Belgium in 1928, specializing in the discovery and development of therapies for severe diseases in the fields of neurology and immunology. Headquartered in Brussels, UCB leverages nearly a century of scientific expertise to address areas of high unmet medical need, with a focus on chronic conditions such as epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, rheumatoid arthritis and Crohn’s disease.

The company’s commercial portfolio includes key branded medicines such as CIMZIA (certolizumab pegol) for inflammatory disorders, VIMPAT (lacosamide) for the treatment of partial-onset seizures in epilepsy, and NEUPRO (rotigotine transdermal system) for Parkinson’s disease and restless legs syndrome.

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