K+S Aktiengesellschaft (OTCMKTS:KPLUF) Short Interest Update

K+S Aktiengesellschaft (OTCMKTS:KPLUF) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest in the month of January. As of January 30th, there was short interest totaling 165,169 shares, a decrease of 43.6% from the January 15th total of 292,643 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 684 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 241.5 days. Based on an average trading volume of 684 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 241.5 days.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Scotiabank upgraded shares of K+S Aktiengesellschaft to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, November 28th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Reduce”.

K+S Aktiengesellschaft Price Performance

Shares of KPLUF stock remained flat at $16.99 during trading on Friday. K+S Aktiengesellschaft has a 52 week low of $13.04 and a 52 week high of $18.62. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $14.75 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $14.25.

K+S Aktiengesellschaft Company Profile

K+S Aktiengesellschaft is a Germany-based specialty chemicals and fertilizer company with a primary focus on the extraction and production of potash and salt. The company traces its origins back to the late 19th century, when potassium mining began in the Werra district of central Germany. Today, K+S operates as an independent publicly traded enterprise, leveraging decades of experience in mineral resources to serve agricultural and industrial markets worldwide.

The company’s core business activities include the mining, processing and marketing of potash and magnesium products for use in crop nutrition, as well as the sale of salt for de-icing, water treatment and industrial applications.