Neo Performance Materials (TSE:NEO) Trading Up 16.8% - Still a Buy?

Shares of Neo Performance Materials Inc. (TSE:NEO - Get Free Report) shot up 16.8% during trading on Tuesday . The company traded as high as C$10.88 and last traded at C$10.82. 404,363 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 392% from the average session volume of 82,119 shares. The stock had previously closed at C$9.26.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Stifel Nicolaus boosted their price objective on shares of Neo Performance Materials from C$15.00 to C$16.50 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, March 19th.

Neo Performance Materials Trading Down 0.9 %

The stock has a 50 day moving average of C$8.51 and a 200-day moving average of C$8.27. The company has a market capitalization of C$292.67 million, a P/E ratio of -131.33 and a beta of 1.38. The company has a current ratio of 2.59, a quick ratio of 1.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 10.65.

About Neo Performance Materials

Neo Performance Materials Inc engages in the manufacture and sale of rare earth, magnetic powders, magnets, and rare metal-based functional materials in Canada and internationally. The company operates in three segments: Magnequench, Chemicals and Oxides, and Rare Metals. The Magnequench segment produces magnetic powders that are used in bonded and hot deformed fully dense neodymium-iron-boron magnets; and bonded magnets.