British Sky Broadcasting Group plc (NASDAQ: BSYBY)‘s stock had its “sell” rating restated by equities researchers at Oriel Securities Ltd in a report issued on Friday.

British Sky Broadcasting Group plc traded up 0.33% on Friday, hitting $51.71. British Sky Broadcasting Group plc has a 52-week low of $39.43 and a 52-week high of $53.34. The stock’s 50-day moving average is currently $51.19. The company has a market cap of $20.994 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.19.

BSYBY has been the subject of a number of other recent research reports. Analysts at Liberum Capital reiterated a “hold” rating on shares of British Sky Broadcasting Group plc in a research note to investors on Friday. Separately, analysts at Espirito Santo Investment Bank Research reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of British Sky Broadcasting Group plc in a research note to investors on Tuesday. Finally, analysts at Morgan Stanley downgraded shares of British Sky Broadcasting Group plc from an “overweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating in a research note to investors on Tuesday, January 8th.

Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, two have issued an overweight rating, six have given a hold rating, four have issued an underweight rating, and two have given a sell rating to the stock. British Sky Broadcasting Group plc presently has a consensus rating of “hold” and a consensus price target of $52.44.

British Sky Broadcasting Group plc (Sky) and its subsidiaries operate the pay television service in the United Kingdom and Ireland, as well as broadband and telephony services.

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