Will the Samsung Heavy Industries Co share price run continue?

In this article we will quickly re-cap the broker forecasts for Samsung Heavy Industries Co (KRX:10140).

The Samsung Heavy Industries Co share price has risen by 3.49% over the past month and it’s currently trading at 4135. 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, Samsung Heavy Industries Co currently has:

• 7 Buy recommendations

• 4 Hold recommendations

• 0 Sell recommendations

This suggests that analysts are generally positive about the outlook.

At its current price of 4135, shares in Samsung Heavy Industries Co are trading at a discount of -49.2% to its 52 week high price. The 1-year performance of the shares has been -43.5%.

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 Samsung Heavy Industries Co it's worth doing some investigation yourself.

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