Orica Limited (OTCMKTS:OCLDF) Short Interest Down 36.0% in August

Orica Limited (OTCMKTS:OCLDFGet Free Report) was the recipient of a significant drop in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 23,251 shares, a drop of 36.0% from the August 15th total of 36,333 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 0 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently ∞ days.

Orica Stock Performance

OCLDF stock remained flat at $13.80 during trading on Thursday. Orica has a 1-year low of $13.80 and a 1-year high of $17.20. The company’s fifty day moving average is $13.80 and its two-hundred day moving average is $14.01.

Orica Company Profile

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Orica Limited (OTCMKTS:OCLDF) is a leading global provider of commercial explosives, blasting systems and ground support services for the mining, quarrying, oil and gas industries. The company’s core offerings include bulk and packaged explosives, electronic detonation systems, initiating systems and a suite of digital blasting services designed to optimize blast designs, improve safety and enhance operational efficiency. Orica also operates a specialty chemicals division, supplying industrial and agricultural chemicals that support mining operations and related industries.

Founded in 1874 as Jones, Scott & Co in Melbourne, Australia, Orica has evolved through strategic acquisitions and divestments to become one of the largest players in the explosives market.

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