SGS SA (SGSOY) – What Are Investment Firms Saying About This Stock?

SGS SA (OTCMKTS:SGSOY) has been assigned a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” from the six brokerages that are presently covering the company, MarketBeat reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, two have assigned a hold recommendation, two have issued a buy recommendation and one has assigned a strong buy recommendation to the company.

A number of equities analysts have recently commented on the company. Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated a “sector perform” rating on shares of SGS in a report on Monday, July 27th. Citigroup reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of SGS in a research report on Monday, July 27th.

SGS Trading Up 0.8%

SGSOY opened at $11.87 on Tuesday. SGS has a 12 month low of $10.16 and a 12 month high of $12.76. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $11.45 and a 200 day moving average of $11.33.

About SGS

SGS SA is a Switzerland-based provider of testing, inspection and certification services. Headquartered in Geneva, the company helps businesses, governments and other organizations assess the quality, safety, performance and compliance of products, processes and systems.

Its services include laboratory testing, product and commodity inspection, auditing, certification, verification, consulting and technical support. SGS serves a broad range of industries, including agriculture and food, chemicals, consumer goods, energy, mining, construction, manufacturing, transportation, pharmaceuticals and environmental services.

Founded in 1878, SGS has developed into an international network serving clients across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Africa and the Middle East.