Yara International ASA (YARIY) – What Are Analysts Saying About This Stock?

Yara International ASA (OTCMKTS:YARIY) has received an average recommendation of “Hold” from the eight brokerages that are currently covering the firm, MarketBeat Ratings reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, five have assigned a hold recommendation and two have issued a strong buy recommendation on the company.

A number of research analysts have weighed in on YARIY shares. Zacks Research raised shares of Yara International ASA from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, October 30th. BNP Paribas Exane upgraded shares of Yara International ASA to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 27th. Finally, Barclays raised Yara International ASA to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Friday, September 4th.

Yara International ASA Stock Performance

Shares of YARIY stock opened at $21.48 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.31, a current ratio of 1.78 and a quick ratio of 0.83. Yara International ASA has a fifty-two week low of $17.48 and a fifty-two week high of $31.28. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $22.50 and its two-hundred day moving average is $24.71. The firm has a market cap of $10.94 billion, a P/E ratio of 7.75 and a beta of 0.61.

Yara International ASA (OTCMKTS:YARIY) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 22nd. The basic materials company reported $0.48 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.59 by ($0.11). The business had revenue of $4.48 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.46 billion. Yara International ASA had a return on equity of 15.44% and a net margin of 8.20%. Analysts predict that Yara International ASA will post 3.92 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About Yara International ASA

Yara International ASA is a Norway-based company focused on crop nutrition and industrial nitrogen products. Its offerings include nitrogen fertilizers such as ammonia, urea and nitrate fertilizers, as well as blended fertilizers and crop nutrition solutions designed to support agricultural productivity. The company also supplies ammonia and other nitrogen-based products for industrial uses, including solutions that help reduce emissions. Yara serves agricultural and industrial customers across a broad international network, with operations and commercial activities spanning multiple regions.