Crédit Agricole S.A. (OTCMKTS:CRARY) Short Interest Update

Crédit Agricole S.A. (OTCMKTS:CRARY) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totalling 91,000 shares, an increase of 99.6% from the June 15th total of 45,600 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 532,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.2 days.

Crédit Agricole Stock Performance

OTCMKTS CRARY traded up $0.07 during trading on Friday, reaching $7.36. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 120,903 shares, compared to its average volume of 172,438. The company has a current ratio of 1.59, a quick ratio of 1.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 6.02. Crédit Agricole has a 12 month low of $5.82 and a 12 month high of $8.65. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $7.67 and a 200 day moving average price of $7.32. The firm has a market capitalization of $44.54 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.69 and a beta of 1.47.

Crédit Agricole (OTCMKTS:CRARY) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May 3rd. The company reported $0.28 EPS for the quarter. Crédit Agricole had a return on equity of 7.52% and a net margin of 24.79%. The company had revenue of $7.39 billion for the quarter. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Crédit Agricole will post 1.1 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Crédit Agricole Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 17th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 28th were issued a $0.5657 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 24th. This is an increase from Crédit Agricole’s previous dividend of $0.43. Crédit Agricole’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 34.86%.

Crédit Agricole Company Profile

Crédit Agricole SA provides retail, corporate, insurance, and investment banking products and services in France and internationally. It operates through French Retail Banking Regional Banks; French Retail Banking – LCL; International Retail Banking; Asset Gathering; Large Customers; and Specialised Financial Services segments.