Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. (NYSE:AVAL) Short Interest Down 79.5% in February

Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. (NYSE:AVAL - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant decrease in short interest in February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 88,300 shares, a decrease of 79.5% from the January 31st total of 430,300 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 102,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.9 days.

Institutional Trading of Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Catalina Capital Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores in the fourth quarter worth about $26,000. Natural Investments LLC purchased a new stake in Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores in the 4th quarter worth approximately $34,000. Sage Investment Counsel LLC purchased a new stake in Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores in the 4th quarter worth approximately $41,000. Banco BTG Pactual S.A. boosted its holdings in Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores by 121.8% in the 4th quarter. Banco BTG Pactual S.A. now owns 34,154 shares of the bank's stock valued at $71,000 after purchasing an additional 18,757 shares during the period. Finally, First Affirmative Financial Network grew its position in shares of Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores by 11.0% during the 4th quarter. First Affirmative Financial Network now owns 68,332 shares of the bank's stock valued at $139,000 after purchasing an additional 6,744 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 0.21% of the company's stock.

Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores Stock Performance

Shares of Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores stock traded down $0.07 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $2.79. The company had a trading volume of 144,324 shares, compared to its average volume of 144,826. The firm has a market cap of $3.31 billion, a PE ratio of 16.41 and a beta of 1.02. Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores has a one year low of $1.94 and a one year high of $3.32. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79, a current ratio of 1.03 and a quick ratio of 1.00. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $2.52 and a 200 day simple moving average of $2.23.

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Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores Company Profile

Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores SA provides a range of financial services and products to public and private sector customers in Colombia and Central America. It offers traditional deposit services and products, including checking accounts, savings accounts, time deposits, and other deposits. The company also provides commercial loans comprising general purpose loans, working capital loans, leases, loans funded by development banks, corporate credit cards, and overdraft loans; consumer loans, such as payroll loans, personal loans, automobile and other vehicle loans, credit cards, overdrafts, leases, and general purpose loans; and microcredit and mortgage loans.