Publicis Groupe SA (OTCMKTS:PUBGY) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest

Key Points

• Publicis Groupe SA experienced a significant increase in short interest, rising by 442.8% from 18,700 shares to 101,500 shares as of September 15th.
• The days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.2 days based on an average trading volume of 569,100 shares.
• As of the latest session, shares of Publicis Groupe stock traded up 2.9%, with a current trading price of $24.12.

Publicis Groupe SA (OTCMKTS:PUBGY - ) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 101,500 shares, an increase of 442.8% from the August 31st total of 18,700 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 569,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.2 days. Based on an average trading volume of 569,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.2 days.

Publicis Groupe Trading Up 2.9%

Shares of PUBGY stock opened at $24.12 on Wednesday. The firm's fifty day simple moving average is $23.44 and its 200 day simple moving average is $24.93. The company has a quick ratio of 0.90, a current ratio of 0.91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17. Publicis Groupe has a 1 year low of $20.71 and a 1 year high of $28.73.

Publicis Groupe Company Profile

Publicis Groupe SA provides marketing, communications, and digital business transformation services in North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, Africa, and the Middle East. The company offers advisory services for brand strategy, and repositioning and their identity under the Publicis Worldwide, Saatchi & Saatchi, Leo Burnett, Marcel, Fallon, and BBH brands; online advertising services under the Razorfish and Moxie brand names; crisis communications, press relations, public affairs, institutional relations, financial communications, and strategy management services; media consulting, planning, and buying services; performance marketing services; and e-commerce services.

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