Bouygues (OTCMKTS:BOUYF – Get Free Report) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday. The company reported ($0.28) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate 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 firm had revenue of $14.08 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $14.31 billion.
Bouygues Stock Performance
BOUYF remained flat at $55.65 on Friday. Bouygues has a 52-week low of $33.80 and a 52-week high of $55.65. 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 capitalization of $105.45 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.25 and a beta of 0.46. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $51.51 and its 200-day moving average is $49.28.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several research firms have recently weighed in on BOUYF. Oddo Bhf raised shares of Bouygues to an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday. BNP Paribas Exane began coverage on shares of Bouygues in a research note on Wednesday, February 11th. They issued an “outperform” rating for the company. Finally, Citigroup restated a “neutral” rating on shares of Bouygues in a report on Friday, May 1st. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy”.
Bouygues Company Profile
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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