Compass Group PLC (OTCMKTS:CMPGY) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

Compass Group PLC (OTCMKTS:CMPGY) saw a large increase in short interest during the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 30,900 shares, an increase of 586.7% from the January 31st total of 4,500 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 298,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.

Compass Group Stock Performance

OTCMKTS CMPGY traded down $0.62 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $34.93. 168,962 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 209,533. Compass Group has a twelve month low of $26.55 and a twelve month high of $36.28. The business’s 50-day moving average is $34.13 and its 200-day moving average is $33.44. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.70, a quick ratio of 0.67 and a current ratio of 0.74.

Compass Group Company Profile

Compass Group PLC operates as a food and support services company in North America, Europe, and internationally. The company offers support services, such as cleaning in hospitals; reception services at corporate headquarters; managing remote camps; grounds and facilities services at schools and universities; and others.