Deutsche Lufthansa (OTCMKTS:DLAKY) Stock Passes Below 50 Day Moving Average – Here’s Why

Deutsche Lufthansa AG (OTCMKTS:DLAKYGet Free Report)’s share price crossed below its 50-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 50-day moving average of $6.88 and traded as low as $6.66. Deutsche Lufthansa shares last traded at $6.68, with a volume of 35,594 shares.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several analysts recently weighed in on DLAKY shares. Barclays upgraded Deutsche Lufthansa from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 1st. Citigroup downgraded shares of Deutsche Lufthansa from a “strong-buy” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 15th. Morgan Stanley cut shares of Deutsche Lufthansa from an “equal weight” rating to an “underweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 10th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus raised shares of Deutsche Lufthansa from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 17th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, two have given a hold rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Hold”.

Read Our Latest Analysis on DLAKY

Deutsche Lufthansa Stock Down 2.8 %

The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $6.88 and its 200-day moving average price is $6.76. The stock has a market capitalization of $8.00 billion, a PE ratio of 8.05, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.68 and a beta of 1.24.

Deutsche Lufthansa (OTCMKTS:DLAKYGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 29th. The transportation company reported $1.02 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.94 by $0.08. The company had revenue of $11.80 billion during the quarter. Deutsche Lufthansa had a net margin of 2.46% and a return on equity of 11.45%. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Deutsche Lufthansa AG will post 0.88 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Deutsche Lufthansa Company Profile

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Deutsche Lufthansa AG operates as an aviation company worldwide. It operates in three segments: Passenger Airlines; Logistics; and Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Services (MRO). The Passenger Airlines segment offers products and services to passengers of Lufthansa Airlines, SWISS, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, and Eurowings.

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