Bodycote plc (LON:BOY – Get Free Report)’s stock price crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday. The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 765.20 and traded as high as GBX 918. Bodycote shares last traded at GBX 910.50, with a volume of 872,974 shares changing hands.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
BOY has been the subject of several analyst reports. Berenberg Bank raised their price objective on shares of Bodycote from GBX 900 to GBX 933 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, September 4th. Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 900 target price on shares of Bodycote in a research note on Wednesday, July 29th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 960 price target on shares of Bodycote in a report on Thursday, August 6th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada raised their price target on Bodycote from GBX 750 to GBX 950 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 6th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of GBX 881.33.
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Bodycote Trading Up 0.1%
Bodycote (LON:BOY – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July 28th. The company reported GBX 18.10 earnings per share for the quarter. Bodycote had a net margin of 7.87% and a return on equity of 9.30%. Research analysts forecast that Bodycote plc will post 54.0540541 earnings per share for the current year.
Bodycote Company Profile
The leading provider of heat treatment and specialist thermal processing services worldwide.
Heat treatment encompasses a variety of techniques and specialist engineering processes which improve the properties of metals and alloys and extend the life of components and is a vital part of any manufacturing process.
Bodycote is uniquely placed via our global network and the experience and knowledge of our people to offer high quality, reliable and cost-effective services to manufacturers whatever their size or market sector.
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