Seiko Epson (OTCMKTS:SEKEY) Sets New 1-Year High – Time to Buy?

Shares of Seiko Epson Corp. (OTCMKTS:SEKEY) reached a new 52-week high on Friday . The company traded as high as $10.38 and last traded at $10.38, with a volume of 3256 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $10.2850.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Jefferies Financial Group downgraded Seiko Epson from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 14th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to MarketBeat.com, Seiko Epson presently has an average rating of “Hold”.

Seiko Epson Price Performance

The company has a current ratio of 2.16, a quick ratio of 1.28 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20. The stock has a market capitalization of $7.76 billion, a P/E ratio of 39.93 and a beta of 0.85. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $9.32 and a 200-day moving average of $7.98.

Seiko Epson (OTCMKTS:SEKEY) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported $0.13 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.09 by $0.04. Seiko Epson had a return on equity of 2.96% and a net margin of 1.71%.The company had revenue of $2.33 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.09 billion. Seiko Epson has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.676-0.676 EPS. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Seiko Epson Corp. will post 0.68 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Seiko Epson Company Profile

Seiko Epson Corporation is a Japanese electronics company known for its broad portfolio of imaging and printing solutions, as well as precision devices and microelectronics. The company’s core offerings include inkjet, laser and dye-sublimation printers for home, office and industrial use, desktop scanners, and 3LCD projectors. Epson also manufactures compact, energy-efficient robotics and automation systems, as well as semiconductors and sensors that support applications in automotive, healthcare and other sectors.

Established in 1942 as Suwa Seikosha Co, Ltd., the business first adopted the “Epson” name in 1968 with the release of the EP-101 electronic printer—so named as the “son of the electronic printer.” In 1982, the company formally became Seiko Epson Corporation, reflecting its integration within the broader Seiko Group.