Repsol, S.A. (OTCMKTS:REPYY) Short Interest Update

Repsol, S.A. (OTCMKTS:REPYY) was the target of a large decline in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 9,700 shares, a decline of 19.8% from the August 15th total of 12,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 139,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Repsol Price Performance

REPYY stock opened at $13.05 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $15.88 billion, a P/E ratio of 5.04 and a beta of 0.75. Repsol has a 52-week low of $12.62 and a 52-week high of $17.61. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $13.96 and a 200-day moving average price of $15.36. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.30, a quick ratio of 1.04 and a current ratio of 1.54.

Repsol (OTCMKTS:REPYY) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, July 24th. The energy company reported $0.76 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.69 by $0.07. Repsol had a return on equity of 14.92% and a net margin of 5.64%. The business had revenue of $15.76 billion for the quarter. As a group, equities analysts expect that Repsol will post 3.4 EPS for the current year.

Repsol Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 15th. Stockholders of record on Friday, July 5th were given a dividend of $0.4256 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, July 5th. This is a boost from Repsol’s previous dividend of $0.34. Repsol’s dividend payout ratio is 33.20%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Morgan Stanley downgraded Repsol from an “overweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 29th.

Repsol Company Profile

Repsol, SA operates as a multi-e energy company worldwide. Its Upstream segment engages in the exploration, development, and production of crude oil and natural gas reserves, as well as develops low-carbon geological solutions. The company's Industrial segment is involved in refining activities and petrochemicals business; the trading, transport, and sale of crude oil, natural gas, and fuels; and development of hydrogen, biomethane, sustainable biofuels, and synthetic fuels.