Airbus (OTCMKTS:EADSY) Stock Price Passes Below 50-Day Moving Average of $43.48

Airbus SE (OTCMKTS:EADSY) passed below its 50-day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a 50-day moving average of $43.48 and traded as low as $40.90. Airbus shares last traded at $41.10, with a volume of 393,852 shares trading hands.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on EADSY shares. UBS Group upgraded Airbus from a “sell” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, March 6th. Royal Bank of Canada raised shares of Airbus from a “sector perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, March 19th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.

Airbus Stock Up 1.2 %

The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $43.52 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $39.68. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.95, a quick ratio of 0.56 and a current ratio of 1.19. The firm has a market cap of $131.80 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.04, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.91 and a beta of 1.55.

Airbus (OTCMKTS:EADSY) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April 25th. The aerospace company reported $0.20 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.28 by ($0.08). Airbus had a return on equity of 24.32% and a net margin of 5.89%. The company had revenue of $13.93 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $15.31 billion. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that Airbus SE will post 1.74 earnings per share for the current year.

Airbus Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, May 3rd. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, April 17th were given a dividend of $0.3635 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, April 16th. This is a positive change from Airbus’s previous dividend of $0.36. Airbus’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 26.87%.

Airbus Company Profile

Airbus SE, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, manufacture, and delivery of aerospace products, services, and solutions worldwide. It operates through three segments: Airbus, Airbus Helicopters, and Airbus Defence and Space. The Airbus segment develops, manufactures, markets, and sells commercial jet passenger aircraft, freighter aircraft, regional turboprop aircraft, and aircraft components, as well as provides aircraft conversion and related services.