Zurich Insurance Group Ltd. (OTCMKTS:ZURVY - Get Free Report) saw a large decrease in short interest during the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 42,300 shares, adecreaseof77.5% from the July 31st total of 187,700 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 225,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days. Based on an average trading volume of 225,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days.
Zurich Insurance Group Stock Performance
Zurich Insurance Group stock traded up $0.10 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $36.10. 56,376 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 172,924. The company has a current ratio of 16.46, a quick ratio of 16.46 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48. Zurich Insurance Group has a 1-year low of $28.54 and a 1-year high of $37.21. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $35.41 and a two-hundred day moving average of $34.68.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of analysts have recently issued reports on ZURVY shares. Barclays lowered Zurich Insurance Group from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Wednesday, June 11th. Zacks Research upgraded Zurich Insurance Group to a "hold" rating in a report on Tuesday, August 12th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group lowered Zurich Insurance Group from a "neutral" rating to a "sell" rating in a report on Wednesday, July 2nd. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Zurich Insurance Group has a consensus rating of "Strong Sell".
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About Zurich Insurance Group
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Zurich Insurance Group AG, together with its subsidiaries, provides insurance products and related services in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North America, Latin America, and the Asia Pacific. The company operates through Property & Casualty Regions, Life Regions, Farmers, Group Functions and Operations, and Non-Core Businesses segments.
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