thyssenkrupp AG (OTCMKTS:TKAMY) Short Interest Update

thyssenkrupp AG (OTCMKTS:TKAMY) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 22,300 shares, an increase of 92.2% from the January 31st total of 11,600 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 46,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.5 days.

thyssenkrupp Trading Down 0.3 %

OTCMKTS TKAMY opened at $7.95 on Friday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $4.90 and its 200-day simple moving average is $4.13. thyssenkrupp has a 52 week low of $3.08 and a 52 week high of $8.20. The company has a current ratio of 1.76, a quick ratio of 1.15 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06. The stock has a market cap of $4.95 billion, a P/E ratio of -3.61 and a beta of 1.99.

thyssenkrupp (OTCMKTS:TKAMY) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 13th. The company reported ($0.09) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company had revenue of $8.35 billion during the quarter. thyssenkrupp had a negative return on equity of 11.24% and a negative net margin of 3.63%.

thyssenkrupp Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 12th. Investors of record on Tuesday, February 4th were paid a $0.1552 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, February 4th. This is a positive change from thyssenkrupp’s previous dividend of $0.10. thyssenkrupp’s payout ratio is -4.09%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, The Goldman Sachs Group cut shares of thyssenkrupp from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 30th.

thyssenkrupp Company Profile

thyssenkrupp AG operates as an industrial and technology company in Germany and internationally. It operates through five segments: Automotive Technology, Decarbon Technologies, Materials Services, Steel Europe, and Marine Systems. The Automotive Technology segment offers components, systems, and automation solutions for vehicle manufacturing, such as axle assembly, body in white, camshafts and electric engine components, dampers, dies, springs and stabilizers, crankshafts and conrods, steering, and undercarriages.