Volkswagen AG (OTCMKTS:VWAGY) Given Consensus Rating of “Hold” by Analysts

Shares of Volkswagen AG (OTCMKTS:VWAGY) have received a consensus rating of “Hold” from the eight ratings firms that are covering the firm, Marketbeat reports. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, five have given a hold recommendation and one has issued a strong buy recommendation on the company.

A number of brokerages have weighed in on VWAGY. Royal Bank of Canada downgraded Volkswagen from an “outperform” rating to a “sector perform” rating in a report on Wednesday, November 6th. Dbs Bank upgraded shares of Volkswagen to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 1st. Finally, Barclays upgraded shares of Volkswagen to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday, September 23rd.

Volkswagen Price Performance

Volkswagen stock opened at $8.88 on Thursday. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $10.25 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $11.72. The firm has a market cap of $44.52 billion, a PE ratio of 3.36, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.03 and a beta of 1.41. Volkswagen has a one year low of $8.80 and a one year high of $16.48.

Volkswagen (OTCMKTS:VWAGY) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October 30th. The company reported $0.27 EPS for the quarter. The business had revenue of $86.25 billion during the quarter. Volkswagen had a return on equity of 6.37% and a net margin of 3.77%. Sell-side analysts expect that Volkswagen will post 2.53 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Volkswagen Company Profile

Volkswagen AG manufactures and sells automobiles in Germany, other European countries, North America, South America, the Asia-Pacific, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Passenger Cars and Light Commercial Vehicles, Commercial Vehicles, Power Engineering, and Financial Services.