Crédit Agricole S.A. (OTCMKTS:CRARY) Short Interest Update

Crédit Agricole S.A. (OTCMKTS:CRARY - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 33,300 shares, an increase of 233.0% from the September 15th total of 10,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 312,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Barclays raised Crédit Agricole to a "hold" rating in a research note on Thursday, July 11th.

Crédit Agricole Trading Down 0.9 %

OTCMKTS CRARY traded down $0.07 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $7.53. 146,524 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 174,510. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $7.57 and a 200 day simple moving average of $7.58. Crédit Agricole has a 1-year low of $5.82 and a 1-year high of $8.65. The firm has a market cap of $45.57 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.97 and a beta of 1.46. The company has a current ratio of 1.59, a quick ratio of 1.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 6.02.

Crédit Agricole (OTCMKTS:CRARY - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 1st. The company reported $0.31 EPS for the quarter. Crédit Agricole had a return on equity of 7.46% and a net margin of 23.85%. The firm had revenue of $7.32 billion during the quarter. On average, equities analysts forecast that Crédit Agricole will post 1.12 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About Crédit Agricole

Crédit Agricole SA provides retail, corporate, insurance, and investment banking products and services in France and internationally. It operates through French Retail Banking Regional Banks; French Retail Banking - LCL; International Retail Banking; Asset Gathering; Large Customers; and Specialised Financial Services segments.

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