Burcon NutraScience (OTCMKTS:BUROF) Trading Up 5.6% – Should You Buy?

Burcon NutraScience Co. (OTCMKTS:BUROF) (TSE:BU)’s stock price shot up 5.6% on Monday . The stock traded as high as $4.29 and last traded at $4.13. 165,000 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 67% from the average session volume of 98,857 shares. The stock had previously closed at $3.91.

Burcon NutraScience Stock Performance

The company has a market capitalization of $447.82 million, a PE ratio of -413.00 and a beta of 1.15.

Burcon NutraScience Company Profile

Burcon NutraScience Corporation, together with its subsidiary, develops plant proteins and ingredients for use in the food and beverage industries in Canada. The company's products include CLARISOY, a soy protein for use in sports nutrition beverages, dairy alternative yogurts and cheeses, powdered beverage mixes, coffee creamers, and other foods and nutritional products; and Peazazz, a pea protein for dairy alternative products, such as protein bars and crisps, weight management and meal replacement products, and vegetarian and vegan foods, as well as dry blended and ready-to-drink beverages.