Perma-Fix Environmental Services (NASDAQ:PESI) Upgraded at StockNews.com

StockNews.com upgraded shares of Perma-Fix Environmental Services (NASDAQ:PESI) to a sell rating in a report released on Wednesday morning.

Perma-Fix Environmental Services Trading Up 0.3 %

PESI opened at $11.71 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06, a current ratio of 1.42 and a quick ratio of 1.37. The stock has a market capitalization of $185.60 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -10.74 and a beta of 0.42. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $13.73 and a 200 day moving average price of $11.63. Perma-Fix Environmental Services has a 12 month low of $7.30 and a 12 month high of $16.25.

Institutional Trading of Perma-Fix Environmental Services

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Bank of New York Mellon Corp purchased a new stake in shares of Perma-Fix Environmental Services in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $338,000. Van ECK Associates Corp acquired a new position in shares of Perma-Fix Environmental Services during the second quarter worth $1,641,000. Rhumbline Advisers purchased a new position in Perma-Fix Environmental Services in the second quarter valued at $134,000. Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC acquired a new stake in Perma-Fix Environmental Services in the second quarter valued at $2,421,000. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP lifted its holdings in Perma-Fix Environmental Services by 21.6% during the 2nd quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 78,506 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $795,000 after buying an additional 13,949 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 25.52% of the company’s stock.

About Perma-Fix Environmental Services

Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc, through its subsidiaries, operates as an environmental and technology know-how company in the United States. The company through Treatment and Services segments. The Treatment segment offers nuclear, low-level radioactive, mixed waste, hazardous and non-hazardous waste treatment, and processing and disposal services through treatment and storage facilities.