Umicore (OTCMKTS:UMICY) Shares Gap Up – Still a Buy?

Umicore S.A. – Unsponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:UMICYGet Free Report) gapped up before the market opened on Wednesday . The stock had previously closed at $4.8005, but opened at $5.07. Umicore shares last traded at $5.0750, with a volume of 6,512 shares traded.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Jefferies Financial Group upgraded shares of Umicore to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has given a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.

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Umicore Stock Up 0.1%

The stock has a 50 day moving average of $4.65 and a 200-day moving average of $4.16.

About Umicore

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Umicore SA operates as a materials technology and recycling company in Belgium, rest of Europe, the Asia-Pacific, North America, South America, and Africa. It operates through Catalysis, Energy & Surface Technologies, and Recycling segments. The Catalysis segment provides automotive catalysts for gasoline, and diesel light and heavy-duty diesel applications, including on-road and non-road vehicles; stationary catalysis for industrial emissions control; and produces precious metals-based compounds and catalysts for use in the pharmaceutical and fine chemicals industries, as well as fuel cell applications.

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