Stifel Nicolaus Raises CIRCOR International (NYSE:CIR) Price Target to $40.00

CIRCOR International (NYSE:CIR – Get Rating) had its price objective hoisted by Stifel Nicolaus from $30.00 to $40.00 in a research note published on Thursday, Benzinga reports. They currently have a buy rating on the industrial products company’s stock.

Several other equities research analysts have also recently commented on the company. StockNews.com upgraded CIRCOR International from a buy rating to a strong-buy rating in a research note on Friday, March 10th. Citigroup boosted their target price on CIRCOR International from $26.00 to $28.00 and gave the company a neutral rating in a research note on Friday, December 9th.

CIRCOR International Trading Down 4.8 %

NYSE:CIR opened at $29.43 on Thursday. CIRCOR International has a fifty-two week low of $13.26 and a fifty-two week high of $32.02. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.12, a current ratio of 2.22 and a quick ratio of 1.51. The stock has a market capitalization of $599.19 million, a PE ratio of 31.31 and a beta of 2.17. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $26.99 and its 200-day simple moving average is $23.04.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On CIRCOR International

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. US Bancorp DE raised its stake in shares of CIRCOR International by 453.7% during the 3rd quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 2,752 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $45,000 after purchasing an additional 2,255 shares in the last quarter. Mutual of America Capital Management LLC raised its stake in shares of CIRCOR International by 19.1% during the 3rd quarter. Mutual of America Capital Management LLC now owns 4,051 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $67,000 after purchasing an additional 649 shares in the last quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP raised its stake in shares of CIRCOR International by 145.6% during the 3rd quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP now owns 5,373 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $88,000 after purchasing an additional 3,185 shares in the last quarter. Teachers Retirement System of The State of Kentucky bought a new stake in shares of CIRCOR International during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $99,000. Finally, BNP Paribas Arbitrage SNC raised its stake in shares of CIRCOR International by 52.4% during the 3rd quarter. BNP Paribas Arbitrage SNC now owns 8,910 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $147,000 after purchasing an additional 3,062 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 94.75% of the company’s stock.

About CIRCOR International

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CIRCOR International, Inc engages in the provision of mission-critical flow control products and services for the Industrial and Aerospace & Defense markets. It operates through the following segments: Aerospace & Defense, and Industrial. The Aerospace and Defense segment is a diversified flow control technology platform.