South32 (OTCMKTS:SOUHY) Hits New 12-Month High – What’s Next?

South32 Ltd. (OTCMKTS:SOUHYGet Free Report)’s share price hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The company traded as high as $17.06 and last traded at $17.00, with a volume of 11707 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $16.58.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities research analysts have recently commented on the stock. Citigroup reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of South32 in a research note on Tuesday. Zacks Research downgraded South32 from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Monday, April 6th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has assigned a Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.

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South32 Stock Performance

The stock has a 50-day moving average of $15.33 and a 200 day moving average of $14.03. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14, a current ratio of 2.71 and a quick ratio of 1.99.

About South32

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South32 is a diversified metals and mining company headquartered in Perth, Australia. Established in May 2015 through a demerger from BHP Billiton, the company focuses on the extraction, processing and marketing of commodities that underpin global industrial and consumer demand. South32’s portfolio includes alumina, aluminum, bauxite, metallurgical coal, manganese, nickel, silver, lead and zinc, making it a key participant across several commodity markets.

The company’s operations are organized by commodity and geography.

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