Tokyo Electron (OTCMKTS:TOELY) Shares Gap Up – Should You Buy?

Shares of Tokyo Electron Ltd. (OTCMKTS:TOELY) gapped up before the market opened on Wednesday . The stock had previously closed at $172.15, but opened at $186.00. Tokyo Electron shares last traded at $189.45, with a volume of 8,293 shares traded.

Tokyo Electron Stock Up 9.3%

The firm has a market capitalization of $176.17 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 45.57 and a beta of 1.95. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $144.65 and its 200 day moving average price is $129.17.

Tokyo Electron Company Profile

Tokyo Electron (OTCMKTS:TOELY) is a Japan-based manufacturer of equipment and services for the semiconductor and flat-panel display industries. The company develops, produces and sells a broad range of wafer fabrication tools used across front-end and back-end semiconductor processes, including equipment for etch, deposition, thermal processing, wafer cleaning and inspection, as well as production systems for advanced packaging and assembly. In addition to semiconductor tools, Tokyo Electron supplies production equipment and process solutions for flat-panel displays and related display technologies.

Beyond capital equipment, Tokyo Electron provides lifecycle services such as installation, maintenance, spare parts, process support and software solutions aimed at maximizing tool uptime and process yield.