VAT Group AG – Unsponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:VACNY) Receives Consensus Rating of “Moderate Buy” from Brokerages

VAT Group AG – Unsponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:VACNY) has earned a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” from the eight brokerages that are covering the stock, Marketbeat reports. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation, two have issued a buy recommendation and one has issued a strong buy recommendation on the company.

VACNY has been the topic of a number of research reports. 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. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a “hold” rating on shares of VAT Group in a research report on Wednesday, October 15th. Citigroup restated a “buy” rating on shares of VAT Group in a report on Tuesday, January 20th. Jefferies Financial Group lowered VAT Group from a “hold” rating to a “moderate sell” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 13th. Finally, BNP Paribas Exane raised shares of VAT Group from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, December 1st.

VAT Group Stock Performance

VACNY opened at $64.71 on Wednesday. VAT Group has a twelve month low of $29.86 and a twelve month high of $68.33. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $55.71 and its 200 day moving average price is $45.21.

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.