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Ageas SA (OTCMKTS:AGESY) Short Interest Update

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Key Points

  • Ageas SA experienced a 76.2% decrease in short interest, with only 500 shares short as of August 15, down from 2,100 shares on July 31.
  • The company's stock opened at $69.31 and has fluctuated between a one-year low of $47.08 and a high of $73.61.
  • Ageas operates in five segments including Belgium, Europe, Asia, Reinsurance, and General Account, providing various insurance and reinsurance products.
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Ageas SA (OTCMKTS:AGESY - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest in the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 500 shares, adecreaseof76.2% from the July 31st total of 2,100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 7,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 7,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Ageas Trading Up 0.6%

Ageas stock traded up $0.39 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $68.76. The company had a trading volume of 3,221 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,127. The firm's fifty day moving average is $69.39 and its 200-day moving average is $64.28. Ageas has a fifty-two week low of $47.08 and a fifty-two week high of $73.61. The company has a quick ratio of 1.07, a current ratio of 1.07 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21.

Ageas Company Profile

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ageas SA/NV, together with its subsidiaries, engages in insurance business. It operates in five segments: Belgium, Europe, Asia, Reinsurance, and General Account. The company offers property, casualty, and life insurance products, as well as pension products; and reinsurance products. It provides life insurance products include risks related to the life and death of individuals; and non-life insurance products comprise accident and health, motor, fire, and other property insurance products, as well as insurance services for other damages to property.

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