Yara International ASA (OTCMKTS:YARIY) Share Price Crosses Below 50-Day Moving Average – Should You Sell?

Yara International ASA (OTCMKTS:YARIY)’s share price passed below its fifty day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of $14.88 and traded as low as $14.71. Yara International ASA shares last traded at $14.77, with a volume of 5,196 shares traded.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, BNP Paribas raised Yara International ASA to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, February 14th.

Yara International ASA Stock Performance

The business’s fifty day moving average price is $14.86 and its 200-day moving average price is $14.70. The stock has a market capitalization of $6.98 billion, a PE ratio of 457.00 and a beta of 0.91. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49, a current ratio of 1.83 and a quick ratio of 0.96.

Yara International ASA (OTCMKTS:YARIY) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, February 14th. The basic materials company reported $0.18 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.51 by ($0.33). Yara International ASA had a return on equity of 7.70% and a net margin of 0.10%. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Yara International ASA will post 1.33 EPS for the current year.

About Yara International ASA

Yara International ASA provides crop nutrition and industrial solutions in Norway, European Union, Europe, Africa, Asia, North and Latin America, Australia, and New Zealand. The company offers ammonium- and urea-based fertilizers; compound fertilizers that contain nutrients, such as nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium; coatings; biostimulants; organic-based fertilizers; green fertilizers are nitrate-based mineral fertilizers, as well as foliar and fertigation solutions; and nitrate, calcium nitrate, micronutrient, and fertigation and urea fertilizers.