Jbs S.A. (OTCMKTS:JBSAY) Short Interest Up 149.6% in February

Jbs S.A. (OTCMKTS:JBSAY) saw a large increase in short interest during the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 28,700 shares, an increase of 149.6% from the January 31st total of 11,500 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 123,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.2 days.

JBS Trading Up 9.3 %

JBS stock traded up $1.00 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $11.75. The stock had a trading volume of 95,911 shares, compared to its average volume of 80,480. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $11.63 and its 200 day simple moving average is $12.08. JBS has a twelve month low of $8.17 and a twelve month high of $14.22. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.80, a quick ratio of 0.85 and a current ratio of 1.47. The stock has a market capitalization of $13.03 billion, a PE ratio of 9.48 and a beta of 1.15.

About JBS

JBS SA, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the processing of animal protein worldwide. The company trades in beef, pork, chicken, poultry, fish, and lamb products; cooked frozen meat; plant based products; and other food products. It produces and commercializes leather, steel cans, plastic resin, personal care and cleaning products, and collagen, as well as wet blue leather, semi-finished, and finished leather products.