MTU Aero Engines AG (OTCMKTS:MTUAY) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest

MTU Aero Engines AG (OTCMKTS:MTUAY - Get Free Report) was the target of a significant growth in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 3,900 shares, a growth of 25.8% from the February 28th total of 3,100 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 22,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days.

MTU Aero Engines Stock Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS MTUAY traded up $3.17 during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting $176.94. 7,830 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 9,358. The firm has a market cap of $19.05 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.00 and a beta of 1.38. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $175.52 and its 200-day moving average price is $168.34. MTU Aero Engines has a twelve month low of $112.22 and a twelve month high of $191.30. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57, a current ratio of 1.18 and a quick ratio of 0.86.

MTU Aero Engines (OTCMKTS:MTUAY - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 19th. The company reported $2.16 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $2.04 by $0.12. The business had revenue of $2.27 billion for the quarter. MTU Aero Engines had a net margin of 8.64% and a return on equity of 24.62%. Equities research analysts anticipate that MTU Aero Engines will post 8.69 EPS for the current year.

MTU Aero Engines Company Profile

MTU Aero Engines AG, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development, manufacture, marketing, and maintenance of commercial and military aircraft engines, and aero-derivative industrial gas turbines in Germany, other European countries, North America, Asia, and internationally. It operates through two segments: Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM Business); and Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO Business).

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