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Short Interest in Credit Agricole SA (OTCMKTS:CRARY) Expands By 375.5%

Written by MarketBeat
Updated September 7, 2025
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Key Points

  • Short interest in Credit Agricole SA surged by 375.5%, reaching a total of 93,200 shares as of August 15, indicating increased bearish sentiment towards the stock.
  • The stock price of Credit Agricole has recently fallen by 1.8%, trading at $8.94, with a market cap of $54.10 billion.
  • Analysts from Keefe, Bruyette & Woods have downgraded Credit Agricole from a "hold" rating to a "moderate sell," reflecting shifts in market outlook.
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Credit Agricole SA (OTCMKTS:CRARY - Get Free Report) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 93,200 shares, agrowthof375.5% from the July 31st total of 19,600 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 233,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.4 days. Based on an average trading volume of 233,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.4 days.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods cut Credit Agricole from a "hold" rating to a "moderate sell" rating in a research note on Thursday, August 21st.

Read Our Latest Research Report on Credit Agricole

Credit Agricole Trading Down 0.8%

CRARY traded down $0.07 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $9.15. The company's stock had a trading volume of 257,429 shares, compared to its average volume of 141,034. The company has a current ratio of 1.82, a quick ratio of 1.82 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.92. The firm has a market cap of $55.37 billion, a P/E ratio of 7.26 and a beta of 1.05. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $9.44 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $9.20. Credit Agricole has a 52-week low of $6.44 and a 52-week high of $10.20.

Credit Agricole (OTCMKTS:CRARY - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 31st. The company reported $0.42 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.36 by $0.06. Credit Agricole had a return on equity of 27.20% and a net margin of 26.77%.

About Credit Agricole

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Crédit Agricole SA provides retail, corporate, insurance, and investment banking products and services in France and internationally. It operates through French Retail Banking Regional Banks; French Retail Banking - LCL; International Retail Banking; Asset Gathering; Large Customers; and Specialised Financial Services segments.

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