5N Plus Inc. (TSE:VNP) Given Average Recommendation of “Buy” by Analysts

5N Plus Inc. (TSE:VNP) has been assigned an average rating of “Buy” from the five ratings firms that are covering the company, Marketbeat reports. Four analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. The average 1-year price target among brokerages that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is C$8.60.

Separately, Cormark raised shares of 5N Plus to a “moderate buy” rating in a research note on Monday, April 21st.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other 5N Plus news, Director Jean-Marie Bourassa sold 400,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$5.55, for a total transaction of C$2,220,000.00. 4.91% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

5N Plus Stock Performance

TSE:VNP opened at C$8.30 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.51, a current ratio of 3.49 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 104.29. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is C$6.32 and its 200 day simple moving average is C$6.76. The stock has a market cap of C$521.02 million, a P/E ratio of 32.63, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 6,283.33 and a beta of 1.55. 5N Plus has a twelve month low of C$4.90 and a twelve month high of C$8.99.

5N Plus Company Profile

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.