Short Interest in Airbus SE (OTCMKTS:EADSY) Declines By 51.7%

Airbus SE (OTCMKTS:EADSY - Get Free Report) was the target of a significant drop in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 120,800 shares, a drop of 51.7% from the December 15th total of 250,200 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 413,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.3 days.

Airbus Trading Up 1.1 %

Shares of Airbus stock traded up $0.44 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $40.23. 302,132 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 231,704. Airbus has a 1-year low of $34.10 and a 1-year high of $46.78. The stock has a market capitalization of $127.28 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.92, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.31 and a beta of 1.51. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $39.29 and a 200-day moving average price of $37.66.

Airbus (OTCMKTS:EADSY - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, October 30th. The aerospace company reported $0.34 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.32 by $0.02. Airbus had a return on equity of 18.46% and a net margin of 4.85%. The company had revenue of $17.24 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $17.09 billion. Equities research analysts forecast that Airbus will post 1.39 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Airbus Company Profile

Airbus SE, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, manufacture, and delivery of aerospace products, services, and solutions worldwide. It operates through three segments: Airbus, Airbus Helicopters, and Airbus Defence and Space. The Airbus segment develops, manufactures, markets, and sells commercial jet passenger aircraft, freighter aircraft, regional turboprop aircraft, and aircraft components, as well as provides aircraft conversion and related services.

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