Shiseido (OTCMKTS:SSDOY) Trading 3.2% Higher – Here’s Why

Shares of Shiseido Co. (OTCMKTS:SSDOY) traded up 3.2% on Friday . The company traded as high as $18.19 and last traded at $18.15. 40,333 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 41% from the average session volume of 67,925 shares. The stock had previously closed at $17.59.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, UBS Group raised Shiseido to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, September 27th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold”.

Shiseido Stock Up 3.6%

The company has a quick ratio of 0.81, a current ratio of 1.24 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $16.88 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $16.77. The company has a market capitalization of $7.29 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -911.04 and a beta of 0.42.

Shiseido (OTCMKTS:SSDOY) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 6th. The company reported $0.10 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.05 by $0.05. The company had revenue of $1.64 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.74 billion. Shiseido had a negative return on equity of 0.15% and a negative net margin of 0.10%. Equities analysts expect that Shiseido Co. will post 0.29 EPS for the current year.

About Shiseido

Shiseido Company, Limited engages in the production and sale of cosmetics in Japan and internationally. The company offers fragrances; and skincare and makeup products. It also engages in the restaurant and food, and retail businesses; and operates beauty salons. In addition, the company operates and supports SABFA, a professional hair makeup training school.