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

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

Several research firms recently weighed in on YASKY. Citigroup upgraded shares of Yaskawa Electric from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday, May 11th. Jefferies Financial Group upgraded shares of Yaskawa Electric from a “moderate sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, April 13th.

Yaskawa Electric Trading Down 3.9%

OTCMKTS YASKY opened at $56.41 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $7.31 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.18 and a beta of 1.44. Yaskawa Electric has a fifty-two week low of $38.37 and a fifty-two week high of $96.17. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $80.45 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $70.80. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12, a quick ratio of 1.21 and a current ratio of 2.25.

Yaskawa Electric (OTCMKTS:YASKY) last posted its earnings results on Friday, July 10th. The technology company reported $0.26 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $875.77 million for the quarter. Yaskawa Electric had a return on equity of 7.00% and a net margin of 6.11%.

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.