ams-OSRAM AG (OTCMKTS:AMSSY) Sees Large Increase in Short Interest

ams-OSRAM AG (OTCMKTS:AMSSY - Get Free Report) was the target of a large growth in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 5,600 shares, a growth of 5,500.0% from the March 31st total of 100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.2 days. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

ams-OSRAM Price Performance

AMSSY remained flat at $4.26 during trading on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.65, a current ratio of 0.97 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.52. The business's 50 day moving average is $4.63 and its 200 day moving average is $4.28. The stock has a market capitalization of $850.68 million, a P/E ratio of -0.84 and a beta of 0.58. ams-OSRAM has a fifty-two week low of $2.85 and a fifty-two week high of $7.90.

ams-OSRAM (OTCMKTS:AMSSY - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 30th. The company reported ($0.13) earnings per share for the quarter. ams-OSRAM had a negative net margin of 22.89% and a positive return on equity of 0.36%. The company had revenue of $862.61 million for the quarter. As a group, research analysts predict that ams-OSRAM will post 0.67 earnings per share for the current year.

About ams-OSRAM

ams-OSRAM AG designs, manufactures, and sells LED and optical sensor solutions in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and Asia/Pacific. The company operates in Semiconductors and Lamps & Systems segments. The Semiconductors segment offers semiconductor-based products and solutions, such as high-performance LEDs, lasers, and optical sensors for automotive, consumer, and industrial and medical technology end markets.