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Cosan (NYSE:CSAN) Sees Large Volume Increase - Here's What Happened

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Cosan S.A. (NYSE:CSAN - Get Free Report) saw strong trading volume on Thursday . 2,046,911 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 87% from the previous session's volume of 1,094,747 shares.The stock last traded at $5.51 and had previously closed at $5.18.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

CSAN has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Citigroup reissued a "buy" rating and set a $19.00 price objective on shares of Cosan in a research note on Monday, December 23rd. UBS Group upgraded Cosan to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Friday, October 25th.

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Cosan Stock Up 0.7 %

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.31, a current ratio of 1.86 and a quick ratio of 1.73. The stock's 50 day simple moving average is $5.77 and its 200-day simple moving average is $7.89.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Blue Trust Inc. grew its stake in Cosan by 217.1% in the third quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 4,468 shares of the company's stock valued at $44,000 after purchasing an additional 3,059 shares in the last quarter. US Bancorp DE grew its holdings in Cosan by 405.1% in the 3rd quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 5,793 shares of the company's stock valued at $55,000 after buying an additional 4,646 shares in the last quarter. Caprock Group LLC acquired a new stake in Cosan in the 4th quarter worth about $61,000. Savant Capital LLC bought a new stake in shares of Cosan in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $63,000. Finally, Sivia Capital Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of Cosan during the 4th quarter valued at $78,000.

About Cosan

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Cosan SA engages in the fuel distribution business. It operates through Raízen, Compass, Moove, Rumo, and Radar segments. The company's Raízen segment engages in the production, commercialization, origination, and trading of ethanol, bioenergy, renewable sources, and sugar; trading and resale of electricity; and distribution and commercialization of fuels and lubricants.

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