Yaskawa Electric Corp. (OTCMKTS:YASKY) Receives Consensus Recommendation of “Buy” from Brokerages

Shares of Yaskawa Electric Corp. (OTCMKTS:YASKY) have been assigned a consensus rating of “Buy” from the six analysts that are covering the stock, MarketBeat reports. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, two have given a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company.

Separately, Jefferies Financial Group raised Yaskawa Electric from a “moderate sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday.

Yaskawa Electric Stock Down 1.5%

Shares of OTCMKTS YASKY opened at $65.77 on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of $8.53 billion, a PE ratio of 36.34 and a beta of 1.12. The company has a quick ratio of 1.16, a current ratio of 2.14 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.10. Yaskawa Electric has a 52-week low of $36.46 and a 52-week high of $73.82. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $61.51 and a 200 day moving average price of $58.89.

Yaskawa Electric (OTCMKTS:YASKY) last announced its earnings results on Friday, April 10th. The technology company reported $0.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $941.89 million during the quarter. Yaskawa Electric had a return on equity of 7.66% and a net margin of 6.50%. Equities research analysts forecast that Yaskawa Electric will post 3.02 earnings per share for the current year.

About Yaskawa Electric

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.