BB Seguridade Participações S.A. (OTCMKTS:BBSEY - Get Free Report) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 8,500 shares, an increase of 203.6% from the November 30th total of 2,800 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 149,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.1 days.
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Separately, The Goldman Sachs Group raised BB Seguridade Participações from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Monday, September 30th.
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BB Seguridade Participações Stock Down 0.8 %
OTCMKTS BBSEY traded down $0.05 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $5.90. The company's stock had a trading volume of 223,159 shares, compared to its average volume of 53,002. BB Seguridade Participações has a 1 year low of $5.38 and a 1 year high of $7.67. The firm's 50-day moving average price is $5.87 and its 200-day moving average price is $6.13. The company has a market capitalization of $11.80 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.02, a PEG ratio of 1.49 and a beta of 0.98.
BB Seguridade Participações (OTCMKTS:BBSEY - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, November 5th. The company reported $0.21 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.18 by $0.03. The company had revenue of $474.21 million for the quarter. BB Seguridade Participações had a return on equity of 77.88% and a net margin of 84.97%. Equities research analysts anticipate that BB Seguridade Participações will post 0.67 EPS for the current fiscal year.
BB Seguridade Participações Company Profile
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BB Seguridade Participações SA, through its subsidiaries operates in the insurance, pension plans, and bonds, businesses in Brazil. The company operates through Security and Brokerage segments. The Security segment offers life, property, rural, special risks and financial, transport, hulls, and housing people insurance products.
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