Short Interest in Deutsche Börse AG (OTCMKTS:DBOEY) Rises By 129.9%

Deutsche Börse AG (OTCMKTS:DBOEY) saw a large growth in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 68,500 shares, a growth of 129.9% from the December 15th total of 29,800 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 135,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.5 days.

Deutsche Börse Price Performance

DBOEY stock traded up $0.05 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $23.55. The company had a trading volume of 71,547 shares, compared to its average volume of 66,293. Deutsche Börse has a 52 week low of $19.11 and a 52 week high of $23.86. The company has a market capitalization of $44.34 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.61, a PEG ratio of 2.97 and a beta of 0.86. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $22.97 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $22.33.

Deutsche Börse (OTCMKTS:DBOEY) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 22nd. The financial services provider reported $0.29 earnings per share for the quarter. Deutsche Börse had a net margin of 26.71% and a return on equity of 19.29%. The business had revenue of $1.88 billion during the quarter. On average, equities analysts predict that Deutsche Börse will post 1.08 EPS for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Citigroup upgraded shares of Deutsche Börse to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, October 4th.

Deutsche Börse Company Profile

Deutsche Börse AG operates as an exchange organization in Europe, America, and the Asia-Pacific. The company operates through four segments: Data & Analytics; Trading & Clearing; Fund Services; and Securities Services. It engages in the trading of derivatives, electricity and gas products, emission rights, foreign exchange, and commodity products; operating EEX and 360T over the counter trading platform for financial instruments, such as foreign exchange, money market, and interest rate products; and operating as a central counterparty.