Dassault Systemes SA (OTCMKTS:DASTY) Given Average Recommendation of “Buy” by Analysts

Dassault Systemes SA (OTCMKTS:DASTY) has received an average recommendation of “Buy” from the five brokerages that are covering the company, Marketbeat reports. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and three have given a strong buy recommendation to the company.

DASTY has been the subject of several recent research reports. Citigroup reiterated a “neutral” rating on shares of Dassault Systemes in a research report on Friday. Kepler Capital Markets upgraded Dassault Systemes to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Thursday, February 19th. Finally, Rothschild & Co Redburn upgraded Dassault Systemes to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, January 9th.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in Dassault Systemes stock. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its holdings in Dassault Systemes SA (OTCMKTS:DASTY) by 49.7% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 2,866 shares of the technology company’s stock after acquiring an additional 951 shares during the quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC’s holdings in Dassault Systemes were worth $80,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. Institutional investors own 0.03% of the company’s stock.

Dassault Systemes Stock Down 1.0%

Shares of OTCMKTS:DASTY opened at $20.28 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14, a current ratio of 1.55 and a quick ratio of 1.55. The stock has a market cap of $27.21 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.08, a P/E/G ratio of 5.64 and a beta of 0.98. The company has a 50 day moving average of $26.51 and a 200-day moving average of $29.11. Dassault Systemes has a one year low of $19.18 and a one year high of $44.18.

About Dassault Systemes

Dassault Systèmes is a France-based software company that develops solutions for 3D design, digital mock-up and product lifecycle management (PLM). Founded as a technology spin-off from Dassault Aviation in 1981, the company is headquartered near Paris and has grown into a global provider of engineering and business software used to model, simulate and manage products and processes across their lifecycles. Its platforms and applications are aimed at enabling digital continuity from ideation and design through manufacturing, operation and service.

The company’s product portfolio centers on the 3DEXPERIENCE platform, which integrates applications for computer-aided design (CAD), simulation, data management and collaboration.