Recruit (OTCMKTS:RCRUY) Shares Gap Down – Time to Sell?

Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:RCRUY) shares gapped down before the market opened on Friday . The stock had previously closed at $9.95, but opened at $9.0801. Recruit shares last traded at $9.1025, with a volume of 7,726 shares.

Recruit Price Performance

The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $8.56 and a 200 day simple moving average of $9.88. The company has a market capitalization of $67.23 billion, a PE ratio of 10.26 and a beta of 1.63.

Recruit (OTCMKTS:RCRUY) last posted its earnings results on Monday, February 9th. The company reported $0.13 EPS for the quarter. The company had revenue of $6.12 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.03 billion. Recruit had a return on equity of 30.37% and a net margin of 12.85%. As a group, research analysts predict that Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. will post 0.39 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About Recruit

Recruit Holdings Co, Ltd. (OTCMKTS: RCRUY) is a Japan-based provider of human resources and information services that operates a diversified portfolio of staffing, recruitment and consumer-facing platforms. Headquartered in Tokyo, the company builds and runs digital marketplaces and service businesses that connect employers with job seekers, support corporate HR functions, and offer related marketing and consumer services in areas such as lifestyle and local search.

The company’s principal activities include online job search and employer branding platforms, temporary and permanent staffing, recruitment process outsourcing, and HR technology solutions.