Short Interest in OMV Aktiengesellschaft (OTCMKTS:OMVKY) Rises By 560.0%

OMV Aktiengesellschaft (OTCMKTS:OMVKY) saw a significant growth in short interest during the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 9,900 shares, a growth of 560.0% from the January 31st total of 1,500 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 47,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.2 days.

OMV Aktiengesellschaft Stock Down 0.6 %

OMVKY traded down $0.07 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $11.08. 4,311 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 22,011. The firm has a market cap of $14.50 billion, a P/E ratio of 4.45, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.80 and a beta of 0.81. The company has a current ratio of 1.71, a quick ratio of 1.26 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28. OMV Aktiengesellschaft has a 12-month low of $9.42 and a 12-month high of $13.17. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $10.10 and a 200 day moving average of $10.30.

OMV Aktiengesellschaft (OTCMKTS:OMVKY) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 6th. The company reported $1.81 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.41 by $1.40. OMV Aktiengesellschaft had a return on equity of 8.35% and a net margin of 4.02%. Analysts predict that OMV Aktiengesellschaft will post 1.64 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About OMV Aktiengesellschaft

OMV Aktiengesellschaft operates as an energy and chemicals company in Austria, Germany, Romania, Norway, Belgium, New Zealand, the United Arab Emirates, the rest of Central and Eastern Europe, the rest of Europe, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Chemicals & Materials, Fuels & Feedstock, and Energy.