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5N Plus (TSE:VNP) Share Price Passes Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Time to Sell?

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5N Plus Inc. (TSE:VNP - Get Free Report)'s share price crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of C$5.85 and traded as high as C$6.87. 5N Plus shares last traded at C$6.85, with a volume of 33,016 shares traded.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

VNP has been the subject of several research reports. Raymond James raised their price target on 5N Plus from C$7.50 to C$8.50 in a report on Friday, September 6th. Desjardins lifted their target price on shares of 5N Plus from C$7.25 to C$8.50 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, September 10th. Finally, National Bankshares increased their price target on shares of 5N Plus from C$6.50 to C$8.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Monday, August 26th.

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5N Plus Trading Down 0.4 %

The firm's 50-day simple moving average is C$6.58 and its 200 day simple moving average is C$5.85. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 110.23, a current ratio of 3.47 and a quick ratio of 1.51. The firm has a market capitalization of C$606.43 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 42.81, a P/E/G ratio of 6,283.33 and a beta of 1.57.

5N Plus (TSE:VNP - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Monday, August 5th. The company reported C$0.08 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of C$0.06 by C$0.02. 5N Plus had a return on equity of 8.56% and a net margin of 4.15%. The firm had revenue of C$102.04 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of C$91.45 million. Equities analysts expect that 5N Plus Inc. will post 0.3717452 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Activity

In other 5N Plus news, Senior Officer Richard Perron bought 75,000 shares of 5N Plus stock in a transaction on Wednesday, September 11th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of C$6.95 per share, with a total value of C$521,250.00. Insiders own 4.91% of the company's stock.

5N Plus Company Profile

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5N Plus Inc produces and sells specialty metals and chemicals in North America, Europe, and Asia. It operates through two segments, Specialty Semiconductors and Performance Materials. The company offers semiconductor compounds, semiconductor wafers, metals, epitaxial semiconductor substrates, and solar cells.

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