Japan's MonotaRo soars on strong February sales

MonotaRO

13/03/2018 05:35

** Shares of factory materials supplier MonotaRO  3064.T 
jump 5 pct to a 3-week high of 3,575 yen
    ** Co says Feb sales jump 21.5 pct on year
    ** As of 05:26 GMT about 791.90 thousand shares of the
Hyogo-ken-based company were traded, about 135.4 percent of
their 30-day moving average
    ** Among 10 analysts that cover MonotaRO Co Ltd, the current
average rating on the shares is "hold"; the breakdown of
recommendations is - 4 "strong buy" or "buy", four "hold", one
"sell" or "strong sell" - and their mean PT is 3,793 yen.
    ** The forward price-to-earnings ratio for MonotaRO Co Ltd
for the next 12 months is 39.89, about 6.47 percent lower than
it was at the end of last year

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