Croda International (OTCMKTS:COIHY) Downgraded to “Strong Sell” Rating by The Goldman Sachs Group

The Goldman Sachs Group lowered shares of Croda International (OTCMKTS:COIHY) from a hold rating to a strong sell rating in a research note issued to investors on Friday morning,Zacks.com reports.

Separately, UBS Group upgraded shares of Croda International to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 12th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have issued a hold rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Croda International currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.

Croda International Price Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS COIHY opened at $17.41 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 2.72, a quick ratio of 1.67 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.26. Croda International has a 12-month low of $16.40 and a 12-month high of $31.07. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $19.56 and a 200 day moving average price of $21.72.

Croda International Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, June 12th. Investors of record on Friday, April 11th will be paid a $0.407 dividend. This is an increase from Croda International’s previous dividend of $0.26. The ex-dividend date is Friday, April 11th.

About Croda International

Croda International Plc engages in the consumer care, life science, and industrial specialty businesses in in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North America, Asia, and Latin America. The company offers speciality and active ingredients across beauty care, beauty actives, and home care products, as well as fragrances and flavours.