Oxford Instruments (OTCMKTS:OXINF) Shares Gap Down – Here’s Why

Oxford Instruments PLC (OTCMKTS:OXINF) gapped down before the market opened on Wednesday . The stock had previously closed at $36.00, but opened at $34.39. Oxford Instruments shares last traded at $34.39, with a volume of 300 shares trading hands.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft restated a “buy” rating on shares of Oxford Instruments in a report on Friday, January 16th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat.com, Oxford Instruments has a consensus rating of “Buy”.

Oxford Instruments Trading Down 4.5%

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07, a quick ratio of 1.34 and a current ratio of 1.77. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $30.15 and a 200 day moving average of $26.61.

Oxford Instruments Company Profile

Oxford Instruments plc, founded in 1959 as a spin-out from the University of Oxford, is a leading developer and manufacturer of high-technology tools and systems for industry and research. Headquartered in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, the company leverages expertise in materials science, superconducting technology and precision engineering to deliver solutions that enable scientific discovery and industrial innovation.

The company’s offerings span a range of analytical and measurement techniques, including electron microscopy accessories, X-ray fluorescence and X-ray diffraction systems for materials characterization, as well as helium-free superconducting magnets for quantum research.