Airbus SE (OTCMKTS:EADSY) Short Interest Update

Airbus SE (OTCMKTS:EADSY) was the target of a significant increase in short interest during the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 89,300 shares, an increase of 107.7% from the January 31st total of 43,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 463,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Jefferies Financial Group cut Airbus from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, February 21st.

Airbus Trading Up 1.4 %

Shares of OTCMKTS EADSY traded up $0.60 during trading on Friday, hitting $43.37. 3,698,502 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 434,433. Airbus has a 1 year low of $34.10 and a 1 year high of $46.78. The firm has a market capitalization of $137.21 billion, a P/E ratio of 30.12, a P/E/G ratio of 2.65 and a beta of 1.51. The company has a quick ratio of 0.44, a current ratio of 1.15 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.85. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $42.14 and a 200-day moving average price of $39.28.

Airbus (OTCMKTS:EADSY) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, February 20th. The aerospace company reported $0.82 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.66 by $0.16. Airbus had a return on equity of 23.22% and a net margin of 6.10%. The business had revenue of $26.37 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $24.22 billion. On average, equities analysts predict that Airbus will post 1.74 EPS for the current year.

Airbus Company Profile

Airbus SE, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, manufacture, and delivery of aerospace products, services, and solutions worldwide. It operates through three segments: Airbus, Airbus Helicopters, and Airbus Defence and Space. The Airbus segment develops, manufactures, markets, and sells commercial jet passenger aircraft, freighter aircraft, regional turboprop aircraft, and aircraft components, as well as provides aircraft conversion and related services.