Ashtead Group plc (OTCMKTS:ASHTF) Short Interest Update

Ashtead Group plc (OTCMKTS:ASHTF) saw a large increase in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totalling 559,700 shares, an increase of 9.9% from the August 31st total of 509,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 4,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 119.1 days.

Ashtead Group Trading Up 1.3 %

Shares of ASHTF stock opened at $78.99 on Tuesday. Ashtead Group has a fifty-two week low of $56.01 and a fifty-two week high of $78.99. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $70.04 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $70.57.

About Ashtead Group

Ashtead Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the construction, industrial, and general equipment rental business in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. It provides pumps, power generation, heating, cooling, scaffolding, traffic management, temporary flooring, trench shoring, and lifting services.