L’Oreal SA (OTCMKTS:LRLCY) Receives Average Rating of “Hold” from Analysts

L’Oreal SA (OTCMKTS:LRLCY) has earned a consensus recommendation of “Hold” from the thirteen brokerages that are currently covering the company, MarketBeat reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have issued a hold rating, five have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company.

A number of brokerages have recently commented on LRLCY. BNP Paribas Exane upgraded L’Oreal from an “underperform” rating to a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 5th. Zacks Research lowered L’Oreal from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, March 6th. Barclays upgraded L’Oreal from an “underweight” rating to an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, January 23rd. HSBC upgraded L’Oreal to a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 17th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of L’Oreal in a report on Tuesday, February 17th.

L’Oreal Price Performance

Shares of LRLCY stock opened at $82.58 on Friday. L’Oreal has a 12 month low of $78.82 and a 12 month high of $95.48. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $83.28 and a 200-day moving average of $86.19. The company has a current ratio of 1.44, a quick ratio of 1.15 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23.

L’Oreal Company Profile

L’Oréal SA is a global beauty and personal care company, founded in 1909 by Eugène Schueller and headquartered in Clichy, France. The company develops, manufactures and markets a broad range of consumer and professional products across cosmetics, skin care, hair care, hair color, and fragrances. L’Oréal serves customers around the world through a combination of direct retail, salons, pharmacies, department stores and e-commerce, operating in numerous countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Africa and the Middle East.

Operations are organized around several business divisions that target distinct channels and consumer segments, including Consumer Products, L’Oréal Luxe, Professional Products and Active Cosmetics.