Koppers Holdings Inc. (KOP) in Focus: Stock Jumps 5.2% – Tale of the Tape

March 3, 2015 Technicals 0

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Koppers Holdings Inc. (KOP) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise over 5% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This reverses the recent trend for the company as the stock is now down 21.42% since Feb 13, 2015.

None of the estimates for this diversified chemicals stock were revised over the past 30 days. The Zacks Consensus Estimate also remained unchanged over the same time frame. Yesterday’s price action is encouraging though, so make sure to keep a close watch on this firm in the near future.

Koppers Holdings currently carries a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) while its Earnings ESP is 0.00%.

A better-ranked stock in the same industry is Stepan Company (SCL), sporting a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).

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