Short Interest in Gibson Energy Inc. (OTCMKTS:GBNXF) Rises By 26.7%

Gibson Energy Inc. (OTCMKTS:GBNXF - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totalling 3,573,700 shares, a growth of 26.7% from the March 15th total of 2,821,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 28,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 125.8 days.

Gibson Energy Price Performance

Shares of GBNXF remained flat at $16.68 on Monday. The company had a trading volume of 100 shares, compared to its average volume of 28,008. Gibson Energy has a 1-year low of $13.45 and a 1-year high of $17.18. The stock has a market cap of $2.70 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.04 and a beta of 0.95. The company's fifty day moving average is $16.43 and its 200-day moving average is $15.61. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.97, a current ratio of 1.12 and a quick ratio of 0.86.

Gibson Energy (OTCMKTS:GBNXF - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 20th. The company reported $0.24 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.29 by ($0.05). Gibson Energy had a return on equity of 30.53% and a net margin of 1.94%. The firm had revenue of $2.06 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.40 billion. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that Gibson Energy will post 1.16 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Gibson Energy Company Profile

Gibson Energy Inc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the gathering, storage, optimization, processing, and marketing of liquids and refined products in Canada and the United States. It operates through Infrastructure and Marketing segments. The Infrastructure segment operates a network of liquid infrastructure assets that include oil terminals, rail loading and unloading facilities, gathering pipelines, a crude oil processing facility, and other terminals.