Andritz AG (OTCMKTS:ADRZY) Short Interest Update

Andritz AG (OTCMKTS:ADRZY - Get Free Report) was the target of a large growth in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,300 shares, a growth of 1,200.0% from the December 15th total of 100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 24,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.1 days.

Andritz Stock Up 0.8 %

ADRZY stock traded up $0.09 during midday trading on Monday, hitting $10.16. 11,823 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,160. The company has a current ratio of 1.18, a quick ratio of 0.91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.31. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $10.65 and a 200-day moving average price of $12.03. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.28 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.32 and a beta of 0.91. Andritz has a 12-month low of $9.35 and a 12-month high of $14.32.

Andritz (OTCMKTS:ADRZY - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 31st. The company reported $0.26 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $2.24 billion for the quarter. Andritz had a return on equity of 23.35% and a net margin of 5.90%. On average, analysts anticipate that Andritz will post 1.23 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Barclays lowered shares of Andritz from a "hold" rating to a "strong sell" rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 4th.

Andritz Company Profile

Andritz AG provides plants, equipment, and services for pulp and paper industry, metalworking and steel industries, hydropower stations, and solid/liquid separation in the municipal and industrial sectors in Europe, North America, South America, China, Asia, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Pulp & Paper, Metals, Hydro, and Separation.