Bouygues SA (OTCMKTS:BOUYF) Short Interest Update

Bouygues SA (OTCMKTS:BOUYF) was the target of a significant drop in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 106,600 shares, a drop of 36.0% from the February 28th total of 166,500 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 100 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1,066.0 days.

Bouygues Stock Performance

OTCMKTS:BOUYF opened at $38.40 on Monday. Bouygues has a 12 month low of $28.54 and a 12 month high of $40.00. The company has a current ratio of 0.94, a quick ratio of 0.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.76. The stock has a market capitalization of $72.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.51 and a beta of 0.66. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $34.28 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $33.08.

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

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

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

About Bouygues

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.