Sysmex (OTCMKTS:SSMXY) Shares Gap Up – Should You Buy?

Sysmex Corporation ADR (OTCMKTS:SSMXY)’s share price gapped up prior to trading on Friday. The stock had previously closed at $11.73, but opened at $12.30. Sysmex shares last traded at $12.11, with a volume of 3,964 shares.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Zacks Research upgraded shares of Sysmex from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, August 18th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

Sysmex Stock Up 3.3%

The company has a market capitalization of $7.59 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.71 and a beta of 1.09. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, a current ratio of 3.40 and a quick ratio of 2.53. The company has a 50 day moving average of $11.37 and a 200-day moving average of $9.73.

Sysmex (OTCMKTS:SSMXY) last released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, August 7th. The company reported $0.09 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.07 by $0.02. The business had revenue of $825.85 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $741.67 million. Sysmex had a return on equity of 8.01% and a net margin of 7.62%.Sysmex has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.382-0.382 EPS. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Sysmex Corporation ADR will post 0.38 EPS for the current year.

About Sysmex

Sysmex Corporation is a Japan-based healthcare technology company that develops, manufactures and sells diagnostic instruments, reagents and related information systems. Its products are primarily used in clinical laboratories, hospitals and other healthcare settings to support the analysis of blood, urine and other biological samples.

The company is best known for its hematology testing systems, including automated analyzers used to assess blood cell counts and related parameters. Its portfolio also includes products for hemostasis and coagulation testing, urinalysis, clinical chemistry, immunochemistry and flow cytometry, as well as laboratory information systems, maintenance and other support services.

Sysmex was established in 1968 and is headquartered in Kobe, Japan.