5N Plus Inc. (TSE:VNP) Receives Consensus Recommendation of “Buy” from Analysts

5N Plus Inc. (TSE:VNP) has received an average rating of “Buy” from the ten analysts that are covering the stock, Marketbeat.com reports. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a buy recommendation and three have assigned a strong buy recommendation to the company. The average twelve-month price target among brokers that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is C$45.28.

Several research firms have commented on VNP. Scotia decreased their target price on shares of 5N Plus from C$48.00 to C$35.00 and set a “sector outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, August 5th. Scotiabank set a C$48.00 price target on shares of 5N Plus and gave the stock a “sector outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, June 22nd. ATB Cormark Capital Markets increased their price target on shares of 5N Plus from C$45.00 to C$56.50 and gave the stock a “top pick” rating in a research report on Monday, May 25th. Canaccord Genuity Group set a C$48.00 price objective on shares of 5N Plus and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 14th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada set a C$41.00 price objective on shares of 5N Plus and gave the company a “moderate buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 21st.

5N Plus Stock Down 6.1%

Shares of TSE VNP opened at C$25.16 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 45.47, a quick ratio of 1.51 and a current ratio of 2.28. 5N Plus has a 52 week low of C$14.60 and a 52 week high of C$49.97. The stock has a market capitalization of C$2.26 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.46, a PEG ratio of 6,283.33 and a beta of 0.75. The stock’s fifty day moving average is C$30.68 and its 200 day moving average is C$34.36.

5N Plus (TSE:VNP) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August 3rd. The company reported C$0.31 earnings per share for the quarter. The business had revenue of C$173.84 million during the quarter. 5N Plus had a net margin of 14.08% and a return on equity of 29.60%. Sell-side analysts forecast that 5N Plus will post 0.3739703 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

5N Plus Company Profile

5N+ is a leading global producer of specialty semiconductors and performance materials. The Company’s ultra-pure materials often form the core element of its customers’ products. These customers rely on 5N+’s products to enable performance and sustainability in their own products. 5N+ deploys a range of proprietary and proven technologies to develop and manufacture its products. The Company’s products enable various applications in several key industries, including renewable energy, security, space, pharmaceutical, medical imaging and industrial.