Bank of China Limited (OTCMKTS:BACHY - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large decline in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 42,100 shares, a decline of 37.8% from the February 28th total of 67,700 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the company's shares are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 85,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.5 days.
Bank of China Trading Down 2.8 %
Bank of China stock traded down $0.42 on Wednesday, hitting $14.80. 28,656 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 31,424. Bank of China has a 1 year low of $10.20 and a 1 year high of $15.50. The firm has a market cap of $174.28 billion, a P/E ratio of 5.80 and a beta of 0.18. The business's fifty day simple moving average is $13.97 and its 200 day simple moving average is $12.73.
Bank of China (OTCMKTS:BACHY - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, March 26th. The bank reported $0.70 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.63 by $0.07. The company had revenue of $17.82 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $130.61 billion. Bank of China had a net margin of 17.35% and a return on equity of 7.81%.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
BACHY has been the subject of a number of research reports. Bank of America reissued a "neutral" rating on shares of Bank of China in a research note on Thursday, March 27th. The Goldman Sachs Group raised Bank of China from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, January 9th.
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Bank of China Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides various banking and financial services in Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, and internationally. It operates through six segments: Corporate Banking, Personal Banking, Treasury Operations, Investment Banking, Insurance, and Other.
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