Perma-Fix Environmental Services (NASDAQ:PESI - Get Free Report) was upgraded by stock analysts at StockNews.com to a "sell" rating in a report released on Wednesday.
Perma-Fix Environmental Services Price Performance
Shares of NASDAQ:PESI traded up $0.36 on Wednesday, hitting $14.21. The company's stock had a trading volume of 102,912 shares, compared to its average volume of 95,796. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $11.33 and a 200 day simple moving average of $11.01. Perma-Fix Environmental Services has a 1 year low of $6.51 and a 1 year high of $14.22. The company has a market capitalization of $224.35 million, a PE ratio of -71.05 and a beta of 0.49. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05, a current ratio of 1.56 and a quick ratio of 1.52.
Perma-Fix Environmental Services (NASDAQ:PESI - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 8th. The industrial products company reported ($0.26) earnings per share for the quarter. Perma-Fix Environmental Services had a negative net margin of 9.82% and a negative return on equity of 15.78%. The business had revenue of $13.99 million during the quarter.
Institutional Trading of Perma-Fix Environmental Services
A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC bought a new position in Perma-Fix Environmental Services during the second quarter valued at approximately $2,421,000. Van ECK Associates Corp bought a new position in shares of Perma-Fix Environmental Services during the 2nd quarter valued at $1,641,000. Bank of New York Mellon Corp purchased a new position in Perma-Fix Environmental Services in the 2nd quarter worth $338,000. Chesley Taft & Associates LLC bought a new stake in Perma-Fix Environmental Services in the third quarter worth $368,000. Finally, Quent Capital LLC purchased a new stake in Perma-Fix Environmental Services during the third quarter valued at about $198,000. Institutional investors own 25.52% of the company's stock.
About Perma-Fix Environmental Services
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Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc, through its subsidiaries, operates as an environmental and technology know-how company in the United States. The company through Treatment and Services segments. The Treatment segment offers nuclear, low-level radioactive, mixed waste, hazardous and non-hazardous waste treatment, and processing and disposal services through treatment and storage facilities.
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