Hochschild Mining PLC (OTCMKTS:HCHDF) Short Interest Up 180.9% in September

Key Points

• Short interest in Hochschild Mining PLC significantly increased by 180.9% in September, rising from 9,400 shares to 26,400 shares within the month.
• The current short-interest ratio stands at 0.6 days, based on an average daily trading volume of 44,600 shares.
• As of the latest trading session, Hochschild Mining's stock price was $5.72, reflecting a decrease of $0.23 during mid-day trading.

Hochschild Mining PLC (OTCMKTS:HCHDF - ) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 26,400 shares, a growth of 180.9% from the September 15th total of 9,400 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 44,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.6 days. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 44,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.6 days.

Hochschild Mining Stock Performance

HCHDF traded down $0.23 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $5.72. The stock had a trading volume of 23,675 shares, compared to its average volume of 41,188. The company has a quick ratio of 0.53, a current ratio of 0.75 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.26. The firm's fifty day simple moving average is $4.52 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $3.97. Hochschild Mining has a 52 week low of $2.11 and a 52 week high of $5.98.

Hochschild Mining Company Profile

Hochschild Mining plc, a precious metals company, engages in the exploration, mining, processing, and sale of gold and silver in the Americas. The company holds 100% interests in the Inmaculada gold/silver underground operation and Pallancata silver/gold property, which are located in the Department of Ayacucho in southern Peru.

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