Andritz (OTCMKTS:ADRZY) Sees Significant Drop in Short Interest

Key Points

• Andritz experienced a **44.4% decrease** in short interest in July, with only **1,000 shares** sold short as of July 31st, indicating a potentially more favorable investor outlook.
• The company's latest earnings report showed an **EPS of $0.24**, which missed expectations by **$0.02**, but revenue of **$2.17 billion** exceeded forecasts of **$1.93 billion**.
• Andritz's market cap stands at **$7.41 billion**, with a **debt-to-equity ratio** of **0.24**, signaling a relatively low level of debt compared to its equity.

Andritz (OTCMKTS:ADRZY - Get Free Report) was the target of a large decrease in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,000 shares, adecreaseof44.4% from the July 15th total of 1,800 shares. Currently,0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 200 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 5.0 days. Based on an average daily volume of 200 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 5.0 days. Currently,0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

Andritz Price Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS:ADRZY opened at $14.25 on Monday. The company has a market cap of $7.41 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.97 and a beta of 0.87. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24, a current ratio of 1.11 and a quick ratio of 0.86. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $14.78 and a 200 day simple moving average of $13.42. Andritz has a one year low of $9.35 and a one year high of $15.80.

Andritz (OTCMKTS:ADRZY - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 31st. The company reported $0.24 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.26 by ($0.02). The company had revenue of $2.17 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.93 billion. Andritz had a net margin of 5.81% and a return on equity of 21.31%. Research analysts predict that Andritz will post 1.1 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About Andritz

Andritz AG provides plants, equipment, and services for pulp and paper industry, metalworking and steel industries, hydropower stations, and solid/liquid separation in the municipal and industrial sectors in Europe, North America, South America, China, Asia, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Pulp & Paper, Metals, Hydro, and Separation.

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