Bureau Veritas SA (OTCMKTS:BVVBY) Short Interest Up 400.0% in June

Bureau Veritas SA (OTCMKTS:BVVBY) saw a significant increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totalling 500 shares, an increase of 400.0% from the May 31st total of 100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 23,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.0 days.

Bureau Veritas Stock Down 1.3 %

Shares of BVVBY traded down C$0.73 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting C$55.84. 4,180 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 11,783. Bureau Veritas has a 52 week low of C$44.55 and a 52 week high of C$61.99. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is C$59.30 and its 200-day simple moving average is C$56.35.

Bureau Veritas Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 26th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, July 3rd will be given a $1.7799 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, July 3rd. This is an increase from Bureau Veritas’s previous dividend of $1.68.

Bureau Veritas Company Profile

Bureau Veritas SA provides laboratory testing, inspection, and certification services. It operates through six segments: Marine & Offshore; Agri-Food & Commodities; Buildings & Infrastructure; Industry; Certification; and Consumer Products. The company engages in inspecting, analyzing, auditing, and certifying the products, assets, and management systems of its clients in relation to regulatory or self-imposed standards, as well as issues compliance reports.