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Short Interest in Royal Vopak (OTCMKTS:VOPKY) Decreases By 75.0%

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Key Points

  • Royal Vopak experienced a significant drop in short interest, decreasing from 400 shares at the end of July to just 100 shares by August 15th, a decline of 75.0%.
  • The company's stock opened at $49.84 and has a market capitalization of $5.87 billion.
  • Royal Vopak reported earnings of $1.15 per share for the last quarter, with revenues totaling $366.03 million.
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Royal Vopak (OTCMKTS:VOPKY - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large decline in short interest in August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 100 shares, adeclineof75.0% from the July 31st total of 400 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.0 days. Based on an average trading volume of 100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.0 days.

Royal Vopak Price Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS VOPKY remained flat at $49.84 during trading hours on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 0.77, a quick ratio of 0.61 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.66. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.87 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.98 and a beta of 0.66. The firm's 50 day moving average is $48.45 and its 200-day moving average is $44.58. Royal Vopak has a 52 week low of $39.57 and a 52 week high of $49.84.

Royal Vopak (OTCMKTS:VOPKY - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 30th. The company reported $1.15 EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $366.03 million during the quarter. Royal Vopak had a net margin of 37.14% and a return on equity of 12.16%. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Royal Vopak will post 3.68 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Royal Vopak Company Profile

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Koninklijke Vopak N.V., an independent tank storage company, stores and handles liquid chemicals, gases, and oil products to the energy and manufacturing markets worldwide. The company operates LPG and chemical gas, industrial, chemical, and oil terminals; and owns and operates specialized facilities consisting of tanks, jetties, truck loading stations, and pipelines.

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