Randstad (OTCMKTS:RANJY) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest

Randstad (OTCMKTS:RANJY - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 2,800 shares, an increase of 115.4% from the December 31st total of 1,300 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 72,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.0 days.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, BNP Paribas raised shares of Randstad to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Monday, December 16th.

Randstad Stock Down 1.2 %

Shares of OTCMKTS:RANJY traded down $0.27 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $21.57. 5,609 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 40,795. The stock has a market cap of $7.80 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.59 and a beta of 1.21. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $21.27 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $22.70. Randstad has a 12-month low of $19.68 and a 12-month high of $28.86. The company has a current ratio of 1.10, a quick ratio of 1.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24.

Randstad Company Profile

Randstad N.V. provides solutions in the field of work and human resources (HR) services. The company provides temporary staffing and permanent placement services; job posting; and résumé services on digital platforms. It offers inhouse, enterprise and digital, and tech suite services. In addition, the company provides managed services programs, recruitment process outsourcing, outplacement and career development, and online talent acquisition.