Sodexo S.A. (OTCMKTS:SDXAY) Short Interest Update

Sodexo S.A. (OTCMKTS:SDXAY) was the target of a significant drop in short interest in the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totalling 16,800 shares, a drop of 50.1% from the November 15th total of 33,700 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 161,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Sodexo Trading Up 1.1 %

SDXAY stock traded up $0.18 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $16.93. The company had a trading volume of 28,495 shares, compared to its average volume of 36,711. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.21, a quick ratio of 1.03 and a current ratio of 1.08. Sodexo has a 12 month low of $15.97 and a 12 month high of $25.00. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $16.98 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $17.74.

Sodexo Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Investors of record on Friday, December 20th will be paid a $0.5696 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, December 20th.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Citigroup raised Sodexo to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, September 16th.

About Sodexo

Sodexo SA provides food services and facilities management services worldwide. It offers various on-site services, which includes corporate services, energy and resources, government and agencies, and other services; healthcare and seniors; and learning solutions to schools and universities. The company also provides food services comprising retail service, food delivery, and meal and food vouchers, as well as digital food ordering services; savings and purchase solutions, data and digital tools, and advisory services and client support; and work-life balance and employee experience solutions.