Kingfisher plc (OTCMKTS:KGFHY)‘s stock had its “sell” rating reissued by investment analysts at Investec in a research note issued to investors on Monday, MarketBeat reports.

Several other research firms have also commented on KGFHY. JPMorgan Chase & Co. initiated coverage on Kingfisher plc in a research report on Tuesday, November 3rd. They set an “underweight” rating on the stock. Zacks Investment Research raised Kingfisher plc from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday. Nomura lowered Kingfisher plc from a “neutral” rating to a “reduce” rating in a research report on Monday, December 7th. Finally, Jefferies Group raised Kingfisher plc from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 6th. Eight analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have assigned a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the company. Kingfisher plc has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

Kingfisher plc (OTCMKTS:KGFHY) opened at 9.29 on Monday. Kingfisher plc has a 12 month low of $9.08 and a 12 month high of $11.98. The stock has a market cap of $10.81 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.76. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $9.74 and its 200-day moving average price is $10.72.

Kingfisher plc is engaged in the sale of home improvement products and services. The Company operates over 1,200 stores in 11 countries across Europe and China. The Company’s segments include UK & Ireland, France and Other International. The Other International segment consists of the operations in Poland, China, Germany, Portugal, Romania, Russia and Spain, and of its joint venture with Koc Group, Koctas, a Turkey-based home improvement retailer. Its main retail brands are B&Q, Castorama, Brico Depot and Screwfix. B&Q is a do it yourself and garden center retailer operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and China. Castorama’s stores provide home and garden products in France, Poland and Russia. Brico Depot is an operator of stores aimed at DIYers and professional builders in France, Spain, Romania and Portugal. Screwfix is a direct and online supplier of trade tools, accessories and hardware products across the United Kingdom, Ireland and Germany.

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