Wolters Kluwer NV (OTCMKTS:WTKWY) Stock Short Interest Climbs 114.8%

Wolters Kluwer NV (OTCMKTS:WTKWY) was the target of a large growth in short interest in the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 43,918 shares, a growth of 114.8% from the September 15th total of 20,443 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 92,587 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.5 days.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities analysts recently commented on the company. TD Securities upgraded Wolters Kluwer to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Friday, September 11th. TD Cowen began coverage on shares of Wolters Kluwer in a research note on Thursday, September 10th. They issued a “buy” rating for the company. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have issued a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy”.

Wolters Kluwer Trading Down 1.2%

Shares of Wolters Kluwer stock opened at $87.15 on Thursday. Wolters Kluwer has a 52-week low of $63.22 and a 52-week high of $134.25. The company has a 50 day moving average of $80.17 and a 200 day moving average of $75.41.

Wolters Kluwer Company Profile

Wolters Kluwer N.V. is a global provider of information, software and technology-enabled services for professionals and organizations. Headquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands, the company serves customers in the health, tax and accounting, financial and corporate compliance, legal and regulatory, and risk management sectors.

The company’s offerings include specialized research and reference content, clinical decision-support tools, tax and accounting software, legal and regulatory information platforms, audit and compliance solutions, and tools for managing corporate performance and risk.