Siemens Aktiengesellschaft (OTCMKTS:SIEGY) Stock Price Passes Below 50 Day Moving Average of $77.33

Siemens Aktiengesellschaft (OTCMKTS:SIEGY – Get Rating)’s stock price crossed below its 50-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 50-day moving average of $77.33 and traded as low as $72.48. Siemens Aktiengesellschaft shares last traded at $73.16, with a volume of 62,647 shares.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Berenberg Bank lowered shares of Siemens Aktiengesellschaft from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, January 27th. Sanford C. Bernstein raised shares of Siemens Aktiengesellschaft from an “underperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 4th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have issued a hold rating and three have issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Siemens Aktiengesellschaft has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $148.33.

Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Stock Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.80, a current ratio of 1.38 and a quick ratio of 1.13. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $77.33 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $65.66. The stock has a market cap of $124.37 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.29, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.47 and a beta of 1.15.

Siemens Aktiengesellschaft (OTCMKTS:SIEGY – Get Rating) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 9th. The technology company reported $0.96 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.04 by ($0.08). Siemens Aktiengesellschaft had a net margin of 4.69% and a return on equity of 6.40%. The company had revenue of $18.45 billion during the quarter. As a group, research analysts forecast that Siemens Aktiengesellschaft will post 4.57 EPS for the current year.

Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, February 21st. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 13th were given a $1.6706 dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 2.19%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 10th. This is a positive change from Siemens Aktiengesellschaft’s previous dividend of $1.67. Siemens Aktiengesellschaft’s payout ratio is currently 74.67%.

About Siemens Aktiengesellschaft

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Siemens AG is a technology company, which engages in the areas of automation and digitalization in the process and manufacturing industries, infrastructure for buildings and energy systems, mobility solutions for rail transport, and medical technology and digital healthcare services. It operates through the following segments: Digital Industries, Smart Infrastructure, Mobility, Siemens Healthineers, and Siemens Financial Services.