Sendas Distribuidora (OTCMKTS:ASAIY) Sees Large Volume Increase – Time to Buy?

Sendas Distribuidora S.A. Sponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:ASAIY – Get Free Report) saw an uptick in trading volume on Tuesday. Approximately 78,771 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 164% from the average daily volume of 29,821 shares. The stock last traded at $8.07 and had previously closed at $8.04.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Zacks Research raised shares of Sendas Distribuidora from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 13th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Buy”.

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Sendas Distribuidora Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.83, a current ratio of 1.12 and a quick ratio of 0.61. The firm has a market cap of $2.19 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.18, a PEG ratio of 0.11 and a beta of 0.85. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $10.14 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $8.87.

Sendas Distribuidora (OTCMKTS:ASAIY – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Friday, November 6th. The company reported $0.28 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.27 by $0.01. The business had revenue of $3.70 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.81 billion. Sendas Distribuidora had a net margin of 1.27% and a return on equity of 12.02%. Equities research analysts forecast that Sendas Distribuidora S.A. Sponsored ADR will post 1.29 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About Sendas Distribuidora

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Sendas Distribuidora S.A. operates Assaí Atacadista, a Brazilian cash-and-carry retailer serving both businesses and individual shoppers. Its stores sell food and beverages alongside cleaning supplies, personal-care products and other household goods, generally offering bulk and individual purchasing options. The company serves customers throughout Brazil through a nationwide store network. Its assortment includes groceries and fresh foods, with products and formats aimed at retailers, restaurants and other commercial buyers as well as households.

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