Yara International ASA (OTCMKTS:YARIY) Rating Lowered to Strong Sell at Zacks Research

Yara International ASA (OTCMKTS:YARIY) was downgraded by analysts at Zacks Research from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note issued on Thursday, Zacks reports.

Other equities analysts have also recently issued reports about the company. Jefferies Financial Group cut Yara International ASA from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, June 22nd. Barclays raised Yara International ASA to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Friday, September 4th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Yara International ASA presently has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

Yara International ASA Stock Up 0.3%

Shares of YARIY opened at $21.75 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $11.08 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.23 and a beta of 0.61. The company has a quick ratio of 0.83, a current ratio of 1.78 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.31. Yara International ASA has a 12 month low of $17.48 and a 12 month high of $31.28. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $23.46 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $25.42.

About Yara International ASA

Yara International ASA is a Norway-based company that develops and supplies crop nutrition products, industrial nitrogen products and solutions aimed at supporting lower-emission food production. Its portfolio includes nitrogen fertilizers such as nitrates, urea and NPK compounds, as well as specialty fertilizers, micronutrients and products for agriculture and industrial applications.

The company serves farmers, agricultural distributors and industrial customers in markets around the world.