SSE plc (OTCMKTS:SSEZY - Get Free Report) saw a large increase in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 433,700 shares, an increase of 89.0% from the March 31st total of 229,500 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 582,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.7 days. Currently, 0.0% of the company's stock are sold short.
SSE Stock Performance
Shares of SSE stock traded down $0.14 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $22.86. 68,147 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 204,478. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $20.69 and a 200-day simple moving average of $20.87. The company has a current ratio of 0.92, a quick ratio of 0.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64. SSE has a 12-month low of $18.60 and a 12-month high of $27.01.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of brokerages have commented on SSEZY. UBS Group upgraded shares of SSE from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, January 9th. Royal Bank of Canada reaffirmed an "outperform" rating on shares of SSE in a research report on Thursday, March 27th. Finally, Citigroup upgraded SSE from a "strong sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Monday, January 20th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, one has assigned a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of "Buy".
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About SSE
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SSE plc engages in the generation, transmission, distribution, and supply of electricity. It generates electricity from water, gas, coal, oil, and multi fuel. The company distributes electricity to approximately 3.8 million homes and businesses across the north of the central belt of Scotland and central southern England; and owns, operates, and develops high voltage electricity transmission system in the north of Scotland and remote islands.
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