Short Interest in Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (OTCMKTS:FGPR) Rises By 100.0%

Key Points

• Short interest in Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. rose by 100.0%, reaching a total of 200 shares as of July 31st, up from 100 shares on July 15th.
• On the trading day reported, shares of Ferrellgas Partners traded at $14.50, with a market cap of $1.41 billion and a PE ratio of -17.06.
• The company primarily distributes propane and related equipment, operating under the Blue Rhino brand for portable tank exchanges.

Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (OTCMKTS:FGPR - ) saw a significant increase in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 200 shares, anincreaseof100.0% from the July 15th total of 100 shares. Approximately0.0% of the company's stock are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 52,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.0 days. Based on an average trading volume of 52,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.0 days. Approximately0.0% of the company's stock are sold short.

Ferrellgas Partners Price Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS:FGPR traded up $0.41 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $14.50. 530 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 5,430. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $11.67 and a 200-day moving average price of $10.73. The company has a market cap of $1.41 billion, a PE ratio of -17.06 and a beta of 2.99. Ferrellgas Partners has a 12 month low of $5.60 and a 12 month high of $14.63.

Ferrellgas Partners Company Profile

Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. distributes and sells propane and related equipment and supplies. The company transports propane to propane distribution locations, tanks on customers' premises, or to portable propane tanks delivered to retailers. It conducts its portable tank exchange operations under the Blue Rhino brand name through a network of independent and partnership-owned distribution outlets.

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