Compass Group PLC (OTCMKTS:CMPGY) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

Compass Group PLC (OTCMKTS:CMPGY - Get Free Report) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 31,000 shares, an increase of 55.8% from the April 30th total of 19,900 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 398,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.1 days. Currently, 0.0% of the company's shares are short sold.

Compass Group Trading Up 0.6%

Shares of OTCMKTS CMPGY traded up $0.20 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $35.29. 2,072,410 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 256,773. Compass Group has a one year low of $27.39 and a one year high of $36.70. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $34.04 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $34.06. The company has a current ratio of 0.74, a quick ratio of 0.67 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.70.

Compass Group Company Profile

Compass Group PLC operates as a food and support services company in North America, Europe, and internationally. The company offers support services, such as cleaning in hospitals; reception services at corporate headquarters; managing remote camps; grounds and facilities services at schools and universities; and others.