Airbus SE – Unsponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:EADSY) Stock Rated “Moderate Buy” by Sell-Side Brokerages

Airbus SE – Unsponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:EADSY) has been given an average recommendation of “Moderate Buy” by the twelve ratings firms that are currently covering the firm, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and six have assigned a buy recommendation to the company.

A number of research firms have commented on EADSY. Morgan Stanley reiterated an “overweight” rating on shares of Airbus in a report on Friday, August 14th. Royal Bank Of Canada reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of Airbus in a research note on Thursday, July 16th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft restated a “buy” rating on shares of Airbus in a report on Wednesday, July 22nd. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group restated a “hold” rating on shares of Airbus in a research report on Friday, July 10th.

Airbus Price Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS EADSY opened at $55.60 on Wednesday. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $56.69 and a 200-day simple moving average of $54.44. The stock has a market capitalization of $175.46 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.39, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.09 and a beta of 1.09. The company has a quick ratio of 0.41, a current ratio of 1.15 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.55. Airbus has a 52 week low of $45.01 and a 52 week high of $64.35.

Airbus (OTCMKTS:EADSY) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The aerospace company reported $0.61 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.58 by $0.03. The firm had revenue of $23.36 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $23.20 billion. Airbus had a net margin of 7.71% and a return on equity of 23.43%. On average, equities analysts predict that Airbus will post 2.04 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Airbus

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in Airbus stock. Madison Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Airbus SE – Unsponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:EADSY) by 10.7% during the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 68,768 shares of the aerospace company’s stock after buying an additional 6,661 shares during the period. Madison Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Airbus were worth $3,824,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. 0.25% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Airbus

Airbus SE is a global aerospace and defense company headquartered in the Netherlands, with major operations across Europe and a presence in markets worldwide. The company designs, manufactures and supports commercial aircraft, military aircraft, helicopters, spacecraft and related systems and services.

Through its Commercial Aircraft business, Airbus produces passenger aircraft ranging from single-aisle models in the A220 and A320 families to wide-body aircraft in the A330 and A350 families.