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Analysts optimistic on Smart Metering Systems outlook

The Smart Metering Systems (LON:SMS) share price has risen by 4.04% over the past month and it’s currently trading at 626. For investors considering whether to buy, hold or sell the stock, the question now is whether this price run will continue.

According to the company’s analysts, there are certainly reasons to think it will continue to perform well in the year ahead. In terms of trading recommendations, Smart Metering Systems currently has:

  • 3 Buy recommendations

  • 2 Hold recommendations

  • 0 Sell recommendations

This suggests that analysts are generally positive about the outlook.

GET MORE DATA-DRIVEN INSIGHTS INTO LON:SMS »

Researching beyond broker forecasts

At its current price of 626, shares in Smart Metering Systems are trading at a discount of -16.7% to its 52 week high price. The 1-year performance of the shares has been 15.0%.

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While analyst forecasts can be a useful guide to what City 'experts' think about a stock's near term future, they can be unreliable. To get a better idea about the strengths and weaknesses of Smart Metering Systems it's worth doing some investigation yourself.

There are all sorts of factors that could affect Smart Metering Systems's share price this year – we simplify them into easy to understand scores with our Stockopedia StockReport. Click here to take a look at the StockReport for Smart Metering Systems – you might discover some surprising things you didn’t know.