Kerry Group plc (OTCMKTS:KRYAY) Short Interest Up 21.1% in February

Kerry Group plc (OTCMKTS:KRYAY) saw a large increase in short interest in February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 8,600 shares, an increase of 21.1% from the February 13th total of 7,100 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 17,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.5 days.

Kerry Group Price Performance

Shares of Kerry Group stock traded down $1.35 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $104.02. The company had a trading volume of 3,707 shares, compared to its average volume of 8,624. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37, a quick ratio of 0.98 and a current ratio of 1.54. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $101.99 and a 200 day simple moving average of $99.76. Kerry Group has a 12-month low of $79.21 and a 12-month high of $110.59.

About Kerry Group

Kerry Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides taste and nutrition solutions. The company operates in two segments, Taste & Nutrition, and Dairy Ireland. The Taste & Nutrition segment offers taste and nutrition solutions for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical markets. The Dairy Ireland segment provides value-add dairy ingredients and consumer products, including functional proteins and nutritional bases.