Givaudan SA (OTCMKTS:GVDNY - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 8,700 shares, an increase of 135.1% from the December 31st total of 3,700 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 81,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days.
Givaudan Stock Performance
GVDNY traded down $0.88 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $87.37. The company had a trading volume of 88,573 shares, compared to its average volume of 40,944. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $87.59 and its 200 day moving average price is $94.87. Givaudan has a 52 week low of $81.09 and a 52 week high of $110.32. The company has a current ratio of 1.43, a quick ratio of 0.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
GVDNY has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Citigroup lowered shares of Givaudan from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating in a research note on Thursday, October 17th. Barclays cut shares of Givaudan from a "hold" rating to a "strong sell" rating in a research report on Friday, November 15th.
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Givaudan Company Profile
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Givaudan SA manufactures, supplies, and sells fragrance, beauty, taste, and wellbeing products to the consumer goods industry. The company operates through divisions, Fragrance & Beauty, and Taste & Wellbeing. The Fragrance & Beauty division offers fine fragrances; consumer products, such as personal, home, fabric, and oral care; fragrance ingredients; and active beauty products.
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