Orange (OTCMKTS:ORANY) Shares Gap Down – Should You Sell?

Shares of Orange (OTCMKTS:ORANY) gapped down prior to trading on Thursday . The stock had previously closed at $18.66, but opened at $17.37. Orange shares last traded at $17.35, with a volume of 16,509 shares changing hands.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Orange in a research note on Thursday, June 18th. The Goldman Sachs Group raised Orange from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 5th. Citigroup reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Orange in a report on Thursday, May 7th. Zacks Research upgraded Orange from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, June 8th. Finally, Kepler Capital Markets upgraded Orange from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 8th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have assigned a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy”.

Orange Price Performance

The company’s fifty day moving average price is $18.74 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $19.96. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.21, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a current ratio of 0.87.

Orange Company Profile

Orange SA, commonly known as Orange, is a multinational telecommunications operator headquartered in Paris, France. The company has its roots in the former state-owned France Télécom and later consolidated its international operations under the Orange brand. Orange provides a wide range of connectivity and communications services and maintains a significant presence across Europe, and in many countries in Africa and the Middle East, serving both consumer and business customers.

Orange’s core activities include mobile and fixed-line telephony, broadband and fiber internet access, and television services for retail customers.