Seiko Epson (OTCMKTS:SEKEY) Sets New 12-Month High Following Strong Earnings

Seiko Epson Corp. (OTCMKTS:SEKEY)’s stock price reached a new 52-week high on Thursday following a better than expected earnings announcement. The company traded as high as $10.38 and last traded at $10.38, with a volume of 3733 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $9.4550.

The company reported $0.13 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.09 by $0.04. Seiko Epson had a net margin of 1.71% and a return on equity of 2.96%. The business had revenue of $2.33 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.09 billion. Seiko Epson has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.676-0.676 EPS.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Jefferies Financial Group cut Seiko Epson from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 14th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Seiko Epson has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.

Seiko Epson Trading Up 1.6%

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, a current ratio of 2.16 and a quick ratio of 1.28. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $8.89 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $7.52. The stock has a market cap of $7.48 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 38.50 and a beta of 0.85.

About Seiko Epson

Seiko Epson Corporation is a Japanese electronics company known for its broad portfolio of imaging and printing solutions, as well as precision devices and microelectronics. The company’s core offerings include inkjet, laser and dye-sublimation printers for home, office and industrial use, desktop scanners, and 3LCD projectors. Epson also manufactures compact, energy-efficient robotics and automation systems, as well as semiconductors and sensors that support applications in automotive, healthcare and other sectors.

Established in 1942 as Suwa Seikosha Co, Ltd., the business first adopted the “Epson” name in 1968 with the release of the EP-101 electronic printer—so named as the “son of the electronic printer.” In 1982, the company formally became Seiko Epson Corporation, reflecting its integration within the broader Seiko Group.