L’Oreal SA (OTCMKTS:LRLCY) Receives Consensus Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from Analysts

Shares of L’Oreal SA (OTCMKTS:LRLCY) have received an average recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the fourteen ratings firms that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat.com reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have assigned a hold rating, six have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating on the company.

LRLCY has been the topic of a number of research reports. Royal Bank Of Canada restated an “outperform” rating on shares of L’Oreal in a research note on Tuesday, February 17th. Berenberg Bank raised L’Oreal from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, May 28th. HSBC raised L’Oreal to a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 17th. BNP Paribas Exane raised L’Oreal from an “underperform” rating to a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 5th. Finally, Zacks Research lowered L’Oreal from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, March 6th.

L’Oreal Price Performance

Shares of L’Oreal stock opened at $87.25 on Tuesday. L’Oreal has a 52-week low of $78.82 and a 52-week high of $95.48. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $84.72 and its 200 day simple moving average is $86.57. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, a quick ratio of 1.15 and a current ratio of 1.44.

L’Oreal Company Profile

L’Oréal SA is a global beauty and personal care company, founded in 1909 by Eugène Schueller and headquartered in Clichy, France. The company develops, manufactures and markets a broad range of consumer and professional products across cosmetics, skin care, hair care, hair color, and fragrances. L’Oréal serves customers around the world through a combination of direct retail, salons, pharmacies, department stores and e-commerce, operating in numerous countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Africa and the Middle East.

Operations are organized around several business divisions that target distinct channels and consumer segments, including Consumer Products, L’Oréal Luxe, Professional Products and Active Cosmetics.