Bouygues (OTCMKTS:BOUYF – Get Free Report) released its earnings results on Thursday. The company reported ($0.28) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.45) by $0.17, Zacks reports. Bouygues had a net margin of 2.12% and a return on equity of 8.47%. The business had revenue of $14.08 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $14.31 billion.
Bouygues Stock Performance
Shares of BOUYF stock remained flat at $55.65 on Friday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $51.51 and a 200-day simple moving average of $49.28. The company has a current ratio of 0.93, a quick ratio of 0.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65. The firm has a market cap of $105.45 billion, a PE ratio of 15.25 and a beta of 0.46. Bouygues has a 12-month low of $33.80 and a 12-month high of $55.65.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of research firms have recently issued reports on BOUYF. Citigroup reaffirmed a “neutral” rating on shares of Bouygues in a report on Friday, May 1st. BNP Paribas Exane began coverage on shares of Bouygues in a report on Wednesday, February 11th. They set an “outperform” rating for the company. Finally, Oddo Bhf raised shares of Bouygues to an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.
About Bouygues
Bouygues is a diversified French industrial group founded in 1952 by Francis Bouygues and headquartered in Paris. Over decades the company has expanded from its origins in construction into a multi?sector conglomerate, maintaining a significant presence in construction and civil engineering, property development, telecommunications and media. Leadership has remained in the Bouygues family, with Martin Bouygues succeeding the founder and guiding the group through its diversification and international expansion.
The group’s core business activities are organized around several principal subsidiaries and divisions.
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