VAT Group AG – Unsponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:VACNY) Given Average Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” by Brokerages

Shares of VAT Group AG – Unsponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:VACNY) have earned a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” from the seven ratings firms that are presently covering the stock, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, two have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company.

A number of research analysts recently weighed in on VACNY shares. The Goldman Sachs Group lowered shares of VAT Group from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, December 15th. Oddo Bhf lowered VAT Group to a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, January 22nd. Jefferies Financial Group lowered VAT Group from a “hold” rating to a “moderate sell” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 13th. UBS Group upgraded VAT Group from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 20th. Finally, BNP Paribas Exane raised VAT Group from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, December 1st.

VAT Group Trading Down 4.1%

VACNY opened at $66.57 on Friday. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $62.18 and a 200-day moving average price of $48.93. VAT Group has a twelve month low of $29.86 and a twelve month high of $71.29.

VAT Group Company Profile

VAT Group AG is a Switzerland-based manufacturer specializing in high-precision vacuum valves and related flow-control solutions for advanced technology industries. Its core products include gate valves, angle valves, slit valves and vacuum components designed to maintain ultra-high vacuum environments essential to semiconductor fabrication, flat-panel display manufacturing, scientific research and other industrial vacuum applications. In addition to standard product lines, VAT offers customized valve assemblies and integrated subsystems that address the stringent purity and reliability requirements of modern production processes.

Founded in 1965 and headquartered in Haag, Switzerland, VAT Group has grown into a global supplier serving customers across Europe, Asia and the Americas.