Svenska Handelsbanken Ab Publ (OTCMKTS:SVNLY) Receives Consensus Recommendation of “Reduce” from Brokerages

Svenska Handelsbanken Ab Publ (OTCMKTS:SVNLY) has earned a consensus recommendation of “Reduce” from the six analysts that are presently covering the stock, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating and three have issued a hold rating on the company.

A number of research firms have weighed in on SVNLY. Morgan Stanley restated an “underweight” rating on shares of Svenska Handelsbanken Ab Publ in a research report on Thursday, February 12th. Barclays cut shares of Svenska Handelsbanken Ab Publ from an “equal weight” rating to an “underweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday.

Svenska Handelsbanken Ab Publ Stock Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS SVNLY opened at $6.90 on Monday. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $7.46 and its 200 day moving average price is $7.12. Svenska Handelsbanken Ab Publ has a 1 year low of $5.41 and a 1 year high of $8.26. The company has a market capitalization of $27.32 billion, a PE ratio of 10.15, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.44 and a beta of 0.60. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17, a quick ratio of 2.14 and a current ratio of 2.14.

Svenska Handelsbanken Ab Publ (OTCMKTS:SVNLY) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 4th. The company reported $0.24 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.14 by $0.10. Svenska Handelsbanken Ab Publ had a net margin of 16.69% and a return on equity of 14.18%. The firm had revenue of $1.60 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.53 billion. On average, research analysts predict that Svenska Handelsbanken Ab Publ will post 0.54 earnings per share for the current year.

Svenska Handelsbanken Ab Publ Company Profile

Svenska Handelsbanken AB (publ) is a Sweden-based universal bank offering a broad range of financial services to private individuals, businesses and institutions. Established in 1871 and headquartered in Stockholm, the bank operates on a decentralized branch model that empowers locally managed offices to deliver tailored banking solutions. Svenska Handelsbanken provides core services such as deposit accounts, lending, payment services and credit cards, alongside specialized corporate offerings including trade finance, cash management and leasing.

In addition to its commercial banking activities, Handelsbanken maintains a dedicated investment banking arm known as Handelsbanken Capital Markets, which offers services in equity and debt underwriting, corporate finance advisory and research.