BE Semiconductor Industries (OTCMKTS:BESIY) Sets New 12-Month Low – Here’s Why

Shares of BE Semiconductor Industries (OTCMKTS:BESIY) reached a new 52-week low during trading on Monday . The company traded as low as $102.70 and last traded at $103.79, with a volume of 8875 shares. The stock had previously closed at $110.59.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research analysts have issued reports on the stock. UBS Group raised shares of BE Semiconductor Industries from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 7th. Needham & Company LLC lowered BE Semiconductor Industries from a “moderate buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, January 13th.

BE Semiconductor Industries Price Performance

The company has a 50-day moving average of $129.78 and a 200-day moving average of $125.38. The stock has a market capitalization of $8.32 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 46.09 and a beta of 1.76. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.13, a quick ratio of 6.12 and a current ratio of 6.86.

BE Semiconductor Industries (OTCMKTS:BESIY) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 20th. The technology company reported $0.79 earnings per share for the quarter. The business had revenue of $163.66 million for the quarter. BE Semiconductor Industries had a net margin of 29.92% and a return on equity of 39.31%. As a group, equities research analysts expect that BE Semiconductor Industries will post 4.56 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

BE Semiconductor Industries Company Profile

BE Semiconductor Industries N.V. engages in the development, manufacture, marketing, sale, and service of semiconductor assembly equipment for the semiconductor and electronics industries in China, the United States, Malaysia, Ireland, Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Other Asia Pacific and Europe, and internationally.