Akzo Nobel (OTCMKTS:AKZOY – Get Free Report) saw a significant growth in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 21,400 shares, a growth of 193.2% from the March 31st total of 7,300 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 833,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.0 days.
Akzo Nobel Stock Up 2.2 %
Akzo Nobel stock opened at $22.38 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $11.47 billion, a PE ratio of 23.81, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.70 and a beta of 1.27. Akzo Nobel has a twelve month low of $21.47 and a twelve month high of $29.03. The company has a quick ratio of 0.77, a current ratio of 1.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.70. The company has a 50 day moving average of $24.02 and a 200-day moving average of $24.69.
Akzo Nobel (OTCMKTS:AKZOY – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April 23rd. The basic materials company reported $0.26 EPS for the quarter. The business had revenue of $2.88 billion for the quarter. Akzo Nobel had a net margin of 4.15% and a return on equity of 11.52%. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Akzo Nobel will post 1.46 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Akzo Nobel Increases Dividend
Analyst Ratings Changes
Separately, The Goldman Sachs Group upgraded shares of Akzo Nobel from a “sell” rating to a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday.
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Akzo Nobel Company Profile
Akzo Nobel N.V. engages in the production and sale of paints and coatings worldwide. The company operates through two segments: Decorative Paints and Performance Coatings. It offers decorative paints, including paints, lacquers, and varnishes; and a range of mixing machines and color concepts for the building and renovation industry, as well as specialty coatings.
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