Yara International ASA (OTCMKTS:YARIY) Given Average Recommendation of “Buy” by Analysts

Shares of Yara International ASA (OTCMKTS:YARIY) have received an average rating of “Buy” from the seven research firms that are covering the firm, Marketbeat.com reports. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and five have assigned a strong buy recommendation to the company.

YARIY has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Jefferies Financial Group upgraded shares of Yara International ASA from a “moderate sell” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 11th. Rothschild & Co Redburn raised Yara International ASA from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 4th. Arctic Securiti raised Yara International ASA from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, January 12th. Finally, Zacks Research upgraded Yara International ASA from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 18th.

Yara International ASA Price Performance

YARIY stock opened at $25.51 on Friday. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $22.64 and its 200 day moving average price is $20.05. Yara International ASA has a 12-month low of $13.50 and a 12-month high of $25.66. The company has a current ratio of 1.72, a quick ratio of 0.86 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.31. The company has a market capitalization of $13.00 billion, a PE ratio of 9.48 and a beta of 0.71.

About Yara International ASA

Yara International ASA is a Norway-based chemical company that specializes in the production and distribution of mineral fertilizers and nitrogen-based crop nutrition solutions. Headquartered in Oslo, Yara is recognized for its comprehensive portfolio of products that support agricultural productivity, environmental protection and industrial applications. The company’s operations span the entire value chain from ammonia production to the blending and distribution of finished fertilizer products.

The core of Yara’s business centers on nitrogen-based fertilizers including ammonium nitrate, urea, calcium ammonium nitrate and specialty blends designed to optimize crop yield and nutrient use efficiency.