EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme (OTCMKTS:ESLOY) Sees Significant Decrease in Short Interest

EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme (OTCMKTS:ESLOY - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant decline in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 5,500 shares, a decline of 69.6% from the April 30th total of 18,100 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the company's stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 60,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.

EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme Stock Down 1.3%

ESLOY traded down $1.77 on Friday, reaching $139.09. 33,714 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 37,524. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $141.56 and its 200-day moving average price is $135.64. EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme has a 52-week low of $103.41 and a 52-week high of $155.46. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a quick ratio of 0.62 and a current ratio of 0.88.

EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, June 26th. Investors of record on Tuesday, May 13th will be given a dividend of $1.833 per share. This represents a yield of 1.26%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, May 12th.

About EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme

EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme designs, manufactures, and distributes ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, the Asia-Pacific, and North America. It operates through Professional Solutions and Direct to Consumer segments. The company offers lens under the Essilor, Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest, Xperio, Transitions, Ray-Ban, Oakley, Barberini, KODAK Lens, Nikon, Shamir, eyexpert, iWear, Humanware, and Optifog brands.