EssilorLuxottica Unsponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:ESLOY) Short Interest Down 52.7% in July

Key Points

• EssilorLuxottica's short interest decreased by 52.7% in July, dropping from 16,900 shares to 8,000 shares as of July 31st.
• The company's stock price rose 1.9%, reaching $156.68, with a trading volume of 20,638 shares, surpassing its average volume.
• EssilorLuxottica operates globally in the eyewear industry, manufacturing brands like Ray-Ban and Oakley, and maintains a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17.

EssilorLuxottica Unsponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:ESLOY - ) saw a large decrease in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 8,000 shares, adecreaseof52.7% from the July 15th total of 16,900 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 103,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days. Currently,0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Currently,0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 103,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.

EssilorLuxottica Trading Up 1.9%

Shares of ESLOY stock traded up $2.95 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $156.68. 20,638 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 58,519. The stock's 50 day simple moving average is $143.68 and its 200 day simple moving average is $143.56. EssilorLuxottica has a 12 month low of $112.95 and a 12 month high of $157.36. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17, a current ratio of 0.95 and a quick ratio of 0.65.

EssilorLuxottica Company Profile

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.

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