Short Interest in Sampo Oyj (OTCMKTS:SAXPF) Grows By 667.5%

Sampo Oyj (OTCMKTS:SAXPF) was the target of a significant increase in short interest during the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 2,952,700 shares, an increase of 667.5% from the January 31st total of 384,700 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2,460.6 days.

Sampo Oyj Stock Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS:SAXPF traded up $0.68 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $9.03. 39,916 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 4,201. Sampo Oyj has a twelve month low of $8.04 and a twelve month high of $11.35. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $33.33 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $40.39.

About Sampo Oyj

Sampo Oyj, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of non-life insurance products and services in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, and the United Kingdom. The company operates through If, Topdanmark, Hastings, Mandatum, and Holding segments. It offers property, casualty, liability, accident, sickness, household, homeowner, motor, travel, marine, aviation, transport, forest, livestock, health, workers compensation, car, van, and bike insurance services, as well as reinsurance services.