Vivendi SE (OTCMKTS:VIVHY) Short Interest Update

Vivendi SE (OTCMKTS:VIVHY - Get Free Report) was the target of a significant drop in short interest in the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 10,800 shares, a drop of 84.1% from the May 15th total of 68,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 238,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.0 days. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

Vivendi Trading Up 1.8%

Vivendi stock traded up $0.06 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $3.34. 168,671 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 135,427. The firm's 50 day moving average price is $3.00 and its 200-day moving average price is $5.21. Vivendi has a 1 year low of $2.46 and a 1 year high of $12.05. The company has a quick ratio of 0.64, a current ratio of 0.72 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17.

Vivendi Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, May 23rd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 1st were issued a dividend of $0.0317 per share. This represents a dividend yield of 1.13%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, April 30th.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts recently weighed in on the stock. The Goldman Sachs Group raised shares of Vivendi to a "hold" rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 25th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a "hold" rating on shares of Vivendi in a research note on Wednesday, March 26th.

About Vivendi

Vivendi SE operates as an entertainment, media, and communication company in France, the rest of Europe, the Americas, Asia/Oceania, and Africa. It operates through Canal+ Group, Lagardère, Havas, Prisma Media, Gameloft, Vivendi Village, New Initiatives, and Generosity and Solidarity segments. The Canal+ Group segment publishes and distributes premium and thematic pay-TV and free-to-air channels; and produces, sells, and distributes movies and TV series.