Compass Group PLC (OTCMKTS:CMPGY) Sees Large Increase in Short Interest

Compass Group PLC (OTCMKTS:CMPGY) saw a large growth in short interest in the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totalling 61,500 shares, a growth of 19.0% from the May 31st total of 51,700 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 483,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Compass Group Trading Down 2.0 %

Shares of CMPGY traded down $0.57 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $27.71. 174,763 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 203,604. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $28.43 and its 200-day simple moving average is $27.96. Compass Group has a 12 month low of $23.90 and a 12 month high of $30.19. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.59, a quick ratio of 0.67 and a current ratio of 0.75.

About Compass Group

Compass Group PLC operates as a food and support services company in North America, Europe, and internationally. The company offers support services, such as cleaning in hospitals; reception services at corporate headquarters; managing remote camps; grounds and facilities services at schools and universities; and others.