Erste Group Bank Increases Earnings Estimates for Keyence

Keyence Corporation (OTCMKTS:KYCCF) – Erste Group Bank boosted their FY2027 earnings per share estimates for Keyence in a research report issued on Wednesday, August 5th. Erste Group Bank analyst H. Engel now forecasts that the company will post earnings per share of $14.41 for the year, up from their prior estimate of $12.84. Erste Group Bank has a “Strong-Buy” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Keyence’s current full-year earnings is $12.84 per share. Erste Group Bank also issued estimates for Keyence’s FY2028 earnings at $16.04 EPS.

KYCCF has been the topic of a number of other reports. The Goldman Sachs Group raised shares of Keyence from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 28th. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Keyence to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 19th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has assigned a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Buy”.

Keyence Stock Down 2.8%

Shares of OTCMKTS:KYCCF opened at $532.71 on Wednesday. Keyence has a twelve month low of $303.33 and a twelve month high of $572.32. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $485.29 and its 200-day moving average is $437.34.

About Keyence

Keyence Corporation, established in 1974 by Takemitsu Takizaki and headquartered in Osaka, Japan, is a leading developer and manufacturer of automation and inspection equipment. The company focuses on delivering advanced technologies that improve manufacturing efficiency and quality control for a broad range of industries, including automotive, electronics, pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, and packaging.

Keyence’s product portfolio encompasses a variety of sensors, vision systems, laser markers, digital microscopes and measuring instruments.