Veolia Environnement SA (OTCMKTS:VEOEY) Short Interest Up 179.8% in March

Veolia Environnement SA (OTCMKTS:VEOEY - Get Free Report) was the target of a large increase in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 73,600 shares, an increase of 179.8% from the February 28th total of 26,300 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 195,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.4 days. Currently, 0.0% of the company's shares are short sold.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Sanford C. Bernstein upgraded Veolia Environnement to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, March 18th.

Veolia Environnement Stock Performance

OTCMKTS:VEOEY traded up $0.09 on Monday, hitting $17.37. 51,628 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 200,705. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $15.31 and a 200-day moving average price of $15.25. The company has a current ratio of 0.89, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.34. Veolia Environnement has a 1 year low of $13.44 and a 1 year high of $17.44.

About Veolia Environnement

Veolia Environnement SA designs and provides water, waste, and energy management solutions worldwide. It operates through France and Special Waste Europe; Europe excluding France; Rest of the World; Water Technologies; and Other segments. The company is involved in resource management; customer relationship management; drinking water treatment and distribution; wastewater treatment; design and construction of treatment and network infrastructure; and sale of water treatment equipment, technologies, and facilities.