Harsco Corporation (NYSE:HSC) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise over 7% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This stock, which remained volatile and traded within the range of $17.10–$18.05 in the past one-month time frame, witnessed a sharp increase yesterday.
The company has seen one positive estimate revision in the past two months versus no negative revision. Its Zacks Consensus Estimate for the current quarter has also moved higher over the same time frame, suggesting that more solid trading could be ahead for the company. So make sure to keep an eye on this stock going forward to see if this recent jump can turn into more strength down the road.
Harsco currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) while its Earnings ESP is 0.00%.
Harsco Corporation Price and Consensus
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