Yaskawa Electric (OTCMKTS:YASKY) Stock Rating Upgraded by Jefferies Financial Group

Yaskawa Electric (OTCMKTS:YASKY) was upgraded by research analysts at Jefferies Financial Group from a “moderate sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note issued to investors on Monday,Zacks.com reports.

Yaskawa Electric Trading Down 1.4%

Yaskawa Electric stock opened at $66.20 on Monday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $61.50 and a 200-day moving average of $58.79. Yaskawa Electric has a one year low of $36.46 and a one year high of $73.82. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.10, a current ratio of 2.14 and a quick ratio of 1.16. The company has a market cap of $8.58 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.57 and a beta of 1.12.

Yaskawa Electric (OTCMKTS:YASKY) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, April 10th. The technology company reported $0.48 EPS for the quarter. Yaskawa Electric had a net margin of 6.50% and a return on equity of 7.66%. The company had revenue of $941.89 million during the quarter. On average, equities analysts expect that Yaskawa Electric will post 3.02 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Yaskawa Electric Company Profile

Yaskawa Electric Corporation is a Japan‐based manufacturer of industrial automation equipment, specializing in motion control technology, robotics, and drive systems. The company designs and produces a range of products that include AC and DC servo motors, inverters, programmable logic controllers, welding robots and general-purpose industrial robots. Its offerings are used across diverse sectors such as automotive, electronics, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and logistics to improve productivity, precision and energy efficiency in manufacturing processes.

Founded in 1915 in Kitakyushu, Japan, Yaskawa Electric has evolved from a regional motor repair shop into a global provider of factory automation and mechatronic solutions.