Shiseido (OTCMKTS:SSDOY) Sees Large Volume Increase – Still a Buy?

Shares of Shiseido Co. (OTCMKTS:SSDOY) saw an uptick in trading volume on Monday . 47,492 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 4% from the previous session’s volume of 45,758 shares.The stock last traded at $16.44 and had previously closed at $15.90.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research firms have weighed in on SSDOY. Jefferies Financial Group upgraded shares of Shiseido from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 12th. Smbc Nikko Sec. upgraded shares of Shiseido to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 24th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has assigned a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Shiseido presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy”.

Shiseido Stock Performance

The company has a current ratio of 1.37, a quick ratio of 0.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44. The stock has a market capitalization of $6.63 billion, a PE ratio of -26.33, a PEG ratio of 0.59 and a beta of 0.23. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $19.43 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $17.89.

Shiseido (OTCMKTS:SSDOY) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, May 12th. The company reported $0.13 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.09 by $0.04. The company had revenue of $1.47 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.49 billion. Shiseido had a negative net margin of 3.83% and a positive return on equity of 1.67%. Shiseido has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.670-0.670 EPS. On average, equities research analysts expect that Shiseido Co. will post 0.84 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Shiseido Company Profile

Shiseido Company, Limited is a leading Japanese multinational specializing in cosmetics, skincare, makeup and fragrance products. Founded in 1872 and headquartered in Tokyo, the company operates through a portfolio of brands that span premium, prestige and mass-market segments. Its core business activities include the development, manufacturing and sale of skincare treatments, decorative cosmetics, hair care and sun protection products.

Shiseido’s brand portfolio encompasses flagship lines such as Shiseido, Clé de Peau Beauté, NARS and bareMinerals, alongside regional and heritage labels tailored to diverse consumer preferences.