Bouygues SA (OTCMKTS:BOUYF) Sees Significant Decrease in Short Interest

Bouygues SA (OTCMKTS:BOUYF) was the target of a large decline in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 274,500 shares, a decline of 24.0% from the December 31st total of 361,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 196.1 days.

Bouygues Stock Performance

BOUYF stock remained flat at $31.85 during midday trading on Thursday. Bouygues has a 12 month low of $28.54 and a 12 month high of $40.00. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $30.20 and its 200 day simple moving average is $32.88. The company has a current ratio of 0.94, a quick ratio of 0.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.76. The stock has a market capitalization of $60.35 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.37 and a beta of 0.64.

Bouygues Company Profile

Bouygues SA, together with its subsidiaries, operates in the construction, energy, telecom, media, and transport infrastructure sectors in France and internationally. The company designs, builds, renovates, operates, and deconstructs building, infrastructure, and industrial projects; develops urban planning, residential, and commercial projects; builds and maintains roads and motorways, airport runways, ports, industrial logistics hubs, external works and amenities, reserved-lane public transport, recreational facilities, and environmental projects, as well as undertakes civil engineering, road safety, and signaling activities; produces, distributes, sells, and recycles aggregates, emulsions, asphalt mixes, ready-mix concrete, and bitumen; construction, renewal, and maintenance of rail networks; and installation and maintenance of pipes and pipelines.