Short Interest in Bouygues SA (OTCMKTS:BOUYF) Decreases By 20.4%

Bouygues SA (OTCMKTS:BOUYF) saw a large decline in short interest during the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 166,500 shares, a decline of 20.4% from the February 13th total of 209,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1,665.0 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

Bouygues Stock Down 0.6 %

OTCMKTS:BOUYF opened at $38.40 on Wednesday. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $32.97 and its 200 day simple moving average is $32.85. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.76, a current ratio of 0.94 and a quick ratio of 0.85. Bouygues has a one year low of $28.54 and a one year high of $40.00. The company has a market cap of $72.77 billion, a PE ratio of 12.51 and a beta of 0.66.

Bouygues (OTCMKTS:BOUYF) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, March 6th. The company reported $1.05 EPS for the quarter. Bouygues had a net margin of 1.88% and a return on equity of 7.65%. The business had revenue of $16.28 billion for the quarter.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an “underweight” rating on shares of Bouygues in a report on Wednesday, March 5th.

Bouygues Company Profile

Bouygues SA, together with its subsidiaries, operates in the construction, energy, telecom, media, and transport infrastructure sectors in France and internationally. The company designs, builds, renovates, operates, and deconstructs building, infrastructure, and industrial projects; develops urban planning, residential, and commercial projects; builds and maintains roads and motorways, airport runways, ports, industrial logistics hubs, external works and amenities, reserved-lane public transport, recreational facilities, and environmental projects, as well as undertakes civil engineering, road safety, and signaling activities; produces, distributes, sells, and recycles aggregates, emulsions, asphalt mixes, ready-mix concrete, and bitumen; construction, renewal, and maintenance of rail networks; and installation and maintenance of pipes and pipelines.