BNP Paribas (OTCMKTS:BNPQY) Sets New 52-Week High at $36.96

BNP Paribas SA (OTCMKTS:BNPQY)’s stock price hit a new 52-week high during trading on Thursday . The company traded as high as $36.96 and last traded at $36.80, with a volume of 142773 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $36.50.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, The Goldman Sachs Group upgraded BNP Paribas from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, March 26th.

BNP Paribas Price Performance

The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $33.58 and its 200-day moving average price is $32.39. The company has a quick ratio of 0.68, a current ratio of 0.68 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.66. The stock has a market capitalization of $82.34 billion, a PE ratio of 7.78, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.32 and a beta of 1.48.

BNP Paribas Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 24th. Stockholders of record on Monday, May 20th will be given a dividend of $2.4911 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 17th. This is a positive change from BNP Paribas’s previous dividend of $1.80.

BNP Paribas Company Profile

BNP Paribas SA provides various banking and financial products and services in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and the Asia Pacific. It operates through three divisions: Corporate & Institutional Banking; Commercial, Personal Banking & Services; and Investment & Protection Services.