Yara International ASA (OTCMKTS:YARIY) Sees Large Decline in Short Interest

Yara International ASA (OTCMKTS:YARIY - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large drop in short interest during the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 5,200 shares, a drop of 60.9% from the November 30th total of 13,300 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 100,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Redburn Atlantic upgraded Yara International ASA to a "strong sell" rating in a research note on Friday, October 18th.

Yara International ASA Stock Performance

YARIY stock traded down $0.02 on Friday, hitting $13.16. The company's stock had a trading volume of 87,100 shares, compared to its average volume of 57,688. The stock has a market cap of $6.70 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.19 and a beta of 0.92. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $14.36 and a two-hundred day moving average of $14.48. The company has a current ratio of 1.81, a quick ratio of 0.96 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46. Yara International ASA has a 1 year low of $12.98 and a 1 year high of $17.93.

Yara International ASA Company Profile

Yara International ASA provides crop nutrition and industrial solutions in Norway, European Union, Europe, Africa, Asia, North and Latin America, Australia, and New Zealand. The company offers ammonium- and urea-based fertilizers; compound fertilizers that contain nutrients, such as nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium; coatings; biostimulants; organic-based fertilizers; green fertilizers are nitrate-based mineral fertilizers, as well as foliar and fertigation solutions; and nitrate, calcium nitrate, micronutrient, and fertigation and urea fertilizers.