B&M European Value Retail (LON:BME) Receives Hold Rating from Jefferies Financial Group

B&M European Value Retail (LON:BME)‘s stock had its “hold” rating reissued by stock analysts at Jefferies Financial Group in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday,Digital Look reports. They presently have a GBX 165 target price on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group’s price objective points to a potential downside of 20.21% from the stock’s previous close.

Separately, Citigroup boosted their target price on B&M European Value Retail from GBX 165 to GBX 180 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 5th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of GBX 206.25.

B&M European Value Retail Stock Performance

Shares of BME opened at GBX 206.80 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 348.52, a quick ratio of 0.38 and a current ratio of 1.26. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 171.36 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 171.61. The firm has a market capitalization of £2.08 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.37 and a beta of 1.09. B&M European Value Retail has a 52 week low of GBX 140 and a 52 week high of GBX 294.60.

B&M European Value Retail (LON:BME) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, June 3rd. The company reported GBX 16.30 EPS for the quarter. B&M European Value Retail had a return on equity of 34.04% and a net margin of 4.39%.The firm had revenue of GBX 577.50 billion during the quarter. Equities analysts forecast that B&M European Value Retail will post 38.4814815 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

B&M European Value Retail Company Profile

B&M European Value Retail SA operates general merchandise and grocery stores. The company operates a chain of stores under the B&M, Heron Foods, and B&M Express in the United Kingdom; and stores under the B&M brand in France. It also provides property management services. The company was founded in 1978 and is based in Munsbach, Luxembourg.