Wärtsilä Oyj Abp (OTCMKTS:WRTBY - Get Free Report) saw a large growth in short interest in February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 3,000 shares, a growth of 130.8% from the January 31st total of 1,300 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 5,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.5 days.
Wärtsilä Oyj Abp Price Performance
OTCMKTS:WRTBY traded down $0.20 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $3.69. 5,199 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,802. The company has a current ratio of 1.24, a quick ratio of 0.79 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16. Wärtsilä Oyj Abp has a 1-year low of $2.90 and a 1-year high of $4.69. The firm has a market capitalization of $10.86 billion, a PE ratio of 20.49 and a beta of 1.07. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $3.79 and a 200 day moving average price of $3.96.
Wärtsilä Oyj Abp (OTCMKTS:WRTBY - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 5th. The company reported $0.06 earnings per share for the quarter. Wärtsilä Oyj Abp had a net margin of 7.81% and a return on equity of 21.67%. Research analysts expect that Wärtsilä Oyj Abp will post 0.18 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Wärtsilä Oyj Abp Increases Dividend
The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, April 8th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 17th will be paid a dividend of $0.0456 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 17th. This is an increase from Wärtsilä Oyj Abp's previous dividend of $0.04. Wärtsilä Oyj Abp's payout ratio is currently 11.11%.
Wärtsilä Oyj Abp Company Profile
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Wärtsilä Oyj Abp offers technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets worldwide. It offers engine power plant products, such as gas, multi-fuel, and diesel engines; GEMS Digital Energy Platform, a smart software platform that monitors, controls, and optimizes energy assets on site and portfolio levels; GridSolv Quantum, a fully integrated energy storage solution, which enables ease of deployment and sustainable energy optimization; GEMS Power Plant Controllers; GEMS Fleet Director, which provides centralized real-time visibility into a global fleet of power plants; and GEMS Grid Controller that conducts intelligent grid control and optimized power management for microgrids of various sizes.
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