Bouygues SA (OTCMKTS:BOUYF) Short Interest Down 36.0% in March

Bouygues SA (OTCMKTS:BOUYF - Get Free Report) saw a large decrease in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 106,600 shares, a decrease of 36.0% from the February 28th total of 166,500 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 100 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1,066.0 days.

Bouygues Stock Performance

OTCMKTS BOUYF remained flat at $38.40 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.76, a current ratio of 0.94 and a quick ratio of 0.85. Bouygues has a 12-month low of $28.54 and a 12-month high of $40.00. The stock has a market cap of $72.77 billion, a PE ratio of 12.51 and a beta of 0.66. The firm's fifty day simple moving average is $34.55 and its 200 day simple moving average is $33.13.

Bouygues (OTCMKTS:BOUYF - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, March 6th. The company reported $1.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Bouygues had a net margin of 1.88% and a return on equity of 7.65%. The business had revenue of $16.28 billion for the quarter.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

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.