瑞银集团的Diversey（纳斯达克股票代码：DSEY）下调至“中性”

UBS Group cut shares of Diversey (NASDAQ:DSEY – Get Rating) from a buy rating to a neutral rating in a research report released on Wednesday morning, The Fly reports. They currently have $8.40 price target on the stock, down from their prior price target of $8.50.

Other equities research analysts also recently issued research reports about the stock. Credit Suisse Group downgraded shares of Diversey from an outperform rating to a neutral rating and dropped their target price for the stock from $9.00 to $8.40 in a research report on Monday, March 13th. Mizuho boosted their price objective on shares of Diversey from $6.00 to $8.40 and gave the company a neutral rating in a research report on Monday, March 13th. Royal Bank of Canada boosted their price objective on shares of Diversey from $6.00 to $8.40 and gave the company a sector perform rating in a research report on Thursday, March 9th. Robert W. Baird cut shares of Diversey from an outperform rating to a neutral rating in a research report on Monday, March 20th. Finally, Bank of America began coverage on shares of Diversey in a research note on Wednesday, February 22nd. They issued an underperform rating and a $6.00 price target for the company. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and eleven have given a hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of Hold and a consensus price target of $8.01.

Diversey Stock Performance

Shares of DSEY stock opened at $8.15 on Wednesday. Diversey has a 12 month low of $3.95 and a 12 month high of $10.68. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.93, a current ratio of 1.21 and a quick ratio of 0.85. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.65 billion, a P/E ratio of -15.38 and a beta of 2.15. The company's fifty day moving average price is $6.79 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $5.59.

Diversey (NASDAQ:DSEY – Get Rating) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, March 17th. The company reported $0.09 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.10 by ($0.01). The firm had revenue of $701.60 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $695.41 million. Diversey had a positive return on equity of 12.19% and a negative net margin of 6.12%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 4.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned ($0.11) EPS. On average, research analysts anticipate that Diversey will post 0.41 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of DSEY. BlackRock Inc. lifted its stake in Diversey by 7.1% in the first quarter. BlackRock Inc. now owns 12,756,337 shares of the company's stock valued at $96,564,000 after buying an additional 841,173 shares in the last quarter. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA lifted its holdings in shares of Diversey by 1.1% in the third quarter. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA now owns 9,882,505 shares of the company's stock worth $48,030,000 after acquiring an additional 103,139 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its stake in shares of Diversey by 2.3% in the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 6,198,146 shares of the company's stock valued at $26,404,000 after buying an additional 138,060 shares during the period. Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC increased its stake in shares of Diversey by 144.7% in the third quarter. Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC now owns 4,577,357 shares of the company's stock valued at $22,246,000 after buying an additional 2,706,850 shares during the period. Finally, Sunriver Management LLC increased its position in Diversey by 17.5% during the 1st quarter. Sunriver Management LLC now owns 4,224,088 shares of the company's stock valued at $31,976,000 after purchasing an additional 628,173 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 94.64% of the company's stock.

Diversey Company Profile

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Diversey Holdings, Ltd., through its subsidiaries, provides infection prevention and cleaning solutions worldwide. It operates in two segments, Institutional, and Food & Beverage. The Institutional segment offers products, solutions, equipment, and machines, including infection prevention and personal care products, floor and building care chemicals, kitchen and mechanical ware wash chemicals and machines, dosing and dispensing equipment, and floor care machines, as well as engineering, consulting, and training services related to productivity management, water and energy management, and risk management.

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