Short Interest in FUCHS SE - Unsponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:FUPBY) Rises By 170.8%

Key Points

• Short interest in FUCHS SE - Unsponsored ADR increased by 170.8% in August, rising from 2,400 shares to 6,500 shares.
• The company's stock price saw a slight increase, reaching $11.73 with a market capitalization of $6.52 billion.
• FUCHS SE reported earnings per share (EPS) of $0.14, missing estimates by $0.03, while revenues exceeded forecasts at $1.01 billion.

FUCHS SE - Unsponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:FUPBY - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 6,500 shares, an increase of 170.8% from the August 15th total of 2,400 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 14,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.5 days. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 14,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.5 days.

FUCHS Price Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS:FUPBY traded up $0.03 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $11.73. The company had a trading volume of 3,030 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,763. FUCHS has a twelve month low of $9.98 and a twelve month high of $14.31. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03, a current ratio of 2.20 and a quick ratio of 1.30. The stock has a market cap of $6.52 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.22, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.50 and a beta of 0.88. The business's 50-day simple moving average is $12.22 and its 200-day simple moving average is $12.57.

FUCHS (OTCMKTS:FUPBY - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, July 31st. The company reported $0.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.17 by ($0.03). The business had revenue of $1.01 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $893.90 million. FUCHS had a return on equity of 15.56% and a net margin of 8.16%. On average, research analysts predict that FUCHS will post 0.61 earnings per share for the current year.

About FUCHS

Fuchs SE develops, produces, and sells lubricants and related specialties in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and North and South America. The company offers automotive lubricants, such as biodegradable lubricants, central and mobile hydraulic oils, dry coatings, engine and gear oils, motorcycle/two wheelers, and service fluids, as well as various oils for agriculture sector.

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