Burcon NutraScience (TSE:BU) Trading Up 10.3%

Burcon NutraScience Co. (TSE:BU) (NYSE:BUR) was up 10.3% on Thursday . The stock traded as high as C$0.33 and last traded at C$0.32. Approximately 117,908 shares were traded during mid-day trading, an increase of 169% from the average daily volume of 43,860 shares. The stock had previously closed at C$0.29.

Burcon NutraScience Price Performance

The company has a market capitalization of C$46.87 million, a P/E ratio of -1.38 and a beta of 2.50. The company has a quick ratio of 1.71, a current ratio of 1.63 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 190.99. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of C$0.24 and a 200-day simple moving average of C$0.20.

Burcon NutraScience (TSE:BU) (NYSE:BUR) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 14th. The company reported C($0.02) earnings per share for the quarter. Analysts predict that Burcon NutraScience Co. will post 0.000594 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Burcon NutraScience Company Profile

Burcon NutraScience Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, develops plant proteins and ingredients for use in the food and beverage industries in Canada. The company offers Peazazz and Peazac, a pea protein for use in dairy alternatives, ready-to-drink beverages, dry blended beverages, bars, baked goods, and meat substitute products.