Tencent (OTCMKTS:TCEHY) Hits New 1-Year Low – What’s Next?

Tencent Holding Ltd. (OTCMKTS:TCEHY)’s share price reached a new 52-week low during mid-day trading on Thursday. The stock traded as low as $48.1347 and last traded at $48.52, with a volume of 189,492 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $49.13.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research analysts recently weighed in on TCEHY shares. Barclays reduced their price objective on shares of Tencent from $106.00 to $88.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, October 20th. Zacks Research raised shares of Tencent from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, September 24th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $88.00.

Tencent Stock Down 0.5%

The firm has a market capitalization of $444.63 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.40 and a beta of 0.25. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $54.49 and its 200 day moving average is $61.19. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.30, a quick ratio of 1.29 and a current ratio of 1.29.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

An institutional investor recently bought a new position in Tencent stock. Raiffeisen Bank International AG bought a new stake in Tencent Holding Ltd. (OTCMKTS:TCEHY) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm bought 259,080 shares of the technology company’s stock, valued at approximately $13,897,000. 0.02% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Tencent

Tencent Holdings Ltd. is a Chinese technology and internet company founded in 1998 and headquartered in Shenzhen, China. The company develops and operates digital platforms and services used by consumers, businesses and content creators in China and international markets.

Tencent’s major products include Weixin, known as WeChat internationally, a messaging and social platform that also supports payments, commerce, mini programs and other services, as well as QQ, an instant-messaging and social-media platform.