Compass Group PLC (OTCMKTS:CMPGY) Sees Significant Decline in Short Interest

Compass Group PLC (OTCMKTS:CMPGY) was the recipient of a significant decline in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 125,100 shares, a decline of 12.6% from the December 15th total of 143,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 222,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.6 days.

Compass Group Stock Down 2.2 %

OTCMKTS:CMPGY traded down $0.75 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $32.56. The company had a trading volume of 181,460 shares, compared to its average volume of 110,162. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $33.89 and its 200-day moving average price is $32.32. The company has a current ratio of 0.74, a quick ratio of 0.67 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.70. Compass Group has a 52 week low of $26.55 and a 52 week high of $35.91.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Citigroup raised Compass Group to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, October 11th.

About Compass Group

Compass Group PLC operates as a food and support services company in North America, Europe, and internationally. The company offers support services, such as cleaning in hospitals; reception services at corporate headquarters; managing remote camps; grounds and facilities services at schools and universities; and others.