Short Interest in Evonik Industries AG (OTCMKTS:EVKIF) Drops By 24.3%

Evonik Industries AG (OTCMKTS:EVKIF) was the target of a large decrease in short interest in February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 217,300 shares, a decrease of 24.3% from the January 31st total of 287,200 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 3,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 63.9 days.

Evonik Industries Stock Up 6.2 %

Shares of EVKIF stock opened at $20.60 on Tuesday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $17.55 and its 200 day simple moving average is $19.60. Evonik Industries has a one year low of $16.05 and a one year high of $23.40.

About Evonik Industries

Evonik Industries AG produces specialty chemicals in the Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Central and South America, and North America. It operates through Specialty Additives, Nutrition & Care, Smart Materials, Performance Materials, and Technology & Infrastructure segments. The Specialty Additives segment provides additives for polyurethane; additives, matting agents, fumed silicas, and specialty resins for paints, coatings, and printing inks; isophorone and epoxy curing agents for coatings, adhesives, and composites; and pour-point depressants, and viscosity index improvers for coatings for oil and other lubricants for construction machinery and automotive sector.