Seven and I (OTCMKTS:SVNDY) Shares Gap Up – Should You Buy?

Seven and I Holdings Co. (OTCMKTS:SVNDY) gapped up before the market opened on Thursday . The stock had previously closed at $13.38, but opened at $13.79. Seven and I shares last traded at $13.79, with a volume of 27,879 shares changing hands.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, The Goldman Sachs Group raised Seven and I to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, September 9th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to MarketBeat.com, Seven and I currently has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

Seven and I Stock Performance

The stock has a market cap of $35.84 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.84 and a beta of 0.48. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $13.16 and a two-hundred day moving average of $13.83. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77, a quick ratio of 0.59 and a current ratio of 0.70.

Seven and I (OTCMKTS:SVNDY) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 9th. The company reported $0.22 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.15 by $0.07. Seven and I had a return on equity of 6.54% and a net margin of 2.08%.The company had revenue of $18.62 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $20.13 billion. On average, research analysts predict that Seven and I Holdings Co. will post 0.77 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Seven and I Company Profile

Seven & i Holdings Co, Ltd. operates convenience stores, superstores, department stores, supermarkets, and specialty stores. It operates through six segments: Domestic Convenience Store operations, Overseas Convenience Store Operations, Superstore Operations, Department and Specialty Store Operations, Financial Services, and Others.