Bouygues SA (OTCMKTS:BOUYF) Sees Large Decrease in Short Interest

Bouygues SA (OTCMKTS:BOUYF - Get Free Report) was the target of 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. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1,066.0 days. Approximately 0.0% of the company's stock are short sold.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Morgan Stanley reiterated an "underweight" rating on shares of Bouygues in a research note on Wednesday, March 5th.

Bouygues Price Performance

BOUYF stock remained flat at $38.40 during trading on Monday. The company has a current ratio of 0.94, a quick ratio of 0.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.76. The firm has a market cap of $72.77 billion, a PE ratio of 12.51 and a beta of 0.66. Bouygues has a 12-month low of $28.54 and a 12-month high of $40.00. The business has a fifty day moving average of $34.42 and a 200-day moving average of $33.10.

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

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Bouygues Company Profile

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.