Kyocera (OTCMKTS:KYOCY) Shares Gap Down – Here’s Why

Kyocera Corporation (OTCMKTS:KYOCY)’s share price gapped down before the market opened on Monday . The stock had previously closed at $17.31, but opened at $16.65. Kyocera shares last traded at $17.3856, with a volume of 5,440 shares changing hands.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Wall Street Zen downgraded Kyocera from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, February 16th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

Kyocera Stock Up 0.5%

The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $16.44 and a 200-day simple moving average of $14.87. The firm has a market cap of $23.47 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 34.78 and a beta of 0.34. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06, a quick ratio of 1.91 and a current ratio of 3.08.

Kyocera (OTCMKTS:KYOCY) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, February 2nd. The company reported $0.20 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.13 by $0.07. Kyocera had a return on equity of 3.15% and a net margin of 5.09%.The business had revenue of $3.44 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.27 billion. Kyocera has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.560-0.560 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Kyocera Corporation will post 0.32 EPS for the current year.

About Kyocera

Kyocera Corporation (OTCMKTS: KYOCY) is a Japanese multinational manufacturer known for its development and production of advanced ceramics and diversified electronic components. Founded in 1959 by Kazuo Inamori as Kyoto Ceramic Co, Ltd., the company has grown into a broad industrial group with roots in fine ceramic materials and a long-standing emphasis on materials science and precision manufacturing. Kyocera is headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, and operates through a network of subsidiaries and business units serving global markets.

The company’s principal activities include the manufacture of fine ceramics, industrial and engineering ceramics, and a wide array of electronic components such as capacitors, connectors, and semiconductor packaging.