bioMérieux S.A. (OTCMKTS:BMXMF) Short Interest Down 20.2% in October

bioMérieux S.A. (OTCMKTS:BMXMF - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant decrease in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totalling 128,700 shares, a decrease of 20.2% from the September 30th total of 161,300 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 5,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 25.7 days.

bioMérieux Stock Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS BMXMF remained flat at $112.88 during midday trading on Monday. 10 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 359. bioMérieux has a twelve month low of $93.25 and a twelve month high of $122.52. The company's 50-day moving average price is $115.74 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $107.36.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, UBS Group upgraded shares of bioMérieux to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Thursday, August 22nd.

bioMérieux Company Profile

bioMérieux SA develops and produces in vitro diagnostic solutions for the diagnosis of infectious diseases in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company offers systems that use biological samples, such as blood, saliva, urine, etc. for the diagnosis of infectious diseases, including bacterial infections, parasitic infections, and viral infections; and microbiological control of production or the production environment primarily for food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries.

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