Acerinox (OTCMKTS:ANIOY) Shares Gap Down – Should You Sell?

Acerinox (OTCMKTS:ANIOY)’s stock price gapped down before the market opened on Monday . The stock had previously closed at $10.64, but opened at $10.20. Acerinox shares last traded at $10.20, with a volume of 100 shares trading hands.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research firms have recently issued reports on ANIOY. BNP Paribas Exane lowered shares of Acerinox from a “neutral” rating to an “underperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 8th. Zacks Research raised shares of Acerinox from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, May 1st. Jefferies Financial Group upgraded shares of Acerinox to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday, July 13th. Citigroup reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Acerinox in a research report on Monday, July 13th. Finally, Morgan Stanley reissued an “overweight” rating on shares of Acerinox in a research report on Monday, June 15th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have issued a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Acerinox has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.

Acerinox Stock Performance

The company’s 50-day moving average is $9.48 and its two-hundred day moving average is $8.35. The company has a quick ratio of 0.79, a current ratio of 1.65 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.60. The company has a market cap of $5.09 billion, a P/E ratio of 78.46 and a beta of 1.11.

Acerinox (OTCMKTS:ANIOY) last released its earnings results on Friday, July 24th. The company reported $0.17 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.13 by $0.04. Acerinox had a net margin of 0.95% and a return on equity of 2.59%. The firm had revenue of $1.84 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.51 billion. Equities analysts predict that Acerinox will post 0.49 EPS for the current year.

Acerinox Company Profile

Acerinox is a Madrid-based global producer of stainless steel products with an integrated value chain that spans melting, hot rolling, cold rolling, annealing and finishing processes. Founded in 1970, the company operates multiple stainless steel mills and recycling facilities in Europe, North America and Asia, enabling a fully vertically integrated manufacturing model. This structure supports consistent product quality, cost efficiency and a commitment to sustainable production practices.

The company’s core product portfolio comprises flat and long stainless steel formats, including coils, sheets, plates and bars.