FUCHS (OTCMKTS:FUPBY) Cut to “Strong Sell” at Kepler Capital Markets

Kepler Capital Markets downgraded shares of FUCHS (OTCMKTS:FUPBY) from a hold rating to a strong sell rating in a report released on Tuesday,Zacks.com reports.

Separately, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a “buy” rating on shares of FUCHS in a research report on Tuesday, January 6th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

FUCHS Price Performance

OTCMKTS FUPBY opened at $10.48 on Tuesday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.26, a current ratio of 2.19 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.49 billion, a PE ratio of 15.88, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.51 and a beta of 0.94. FUCHS has a 12-month low of $9.27 and a 12-month high of $14.31. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $10.61 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $11.02.

FUCHS (OTCMKTS:FUPBY) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, March 20th. The company reported $0.17 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.18 by ($0.01). FUCHS had a return on equity of 16.16% and a net margin of 8.60%.The business had revenue of $1 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1 billion. As a group, equities analysts predict that FUCHS will post 0.61 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About FUCHS

FUCHS Petrolub SE, traded over the counter under the symbol FUPBY, is a German-based manufacturer specialized in the development, production and marketing of lubricants and related specialty products. Founded in 1931 by Rudolf Fuchs and headquartered in Mannheim, Germany, the company has grown to become the world’s largest independent supplier of lubricants, serving a broad spectrum of industries from automotive and metalworking to mining and renewable energy.

The company’s product portfolio encompasses engine oils, industrial lubricants, greases, hydraulic fluids, metalworking fluids and process oils, as well as tailor-made solutions for customers’ specific requirements.