Dassault Systemes SA (OTCMKTS:DASTY) Stock Short Interest Report for October

Dassault Systemes SA (OTCMKTS:DASTY) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest in the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 286,528 shares, an increase of 95.6% from the September 30th total of 146,487 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 288,445 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.0 days. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s shares are short sold.

Dassault Systemes Price Performance

DASTY stock opened at $28.63 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $38.42 billion, a PE ratio of 18.00, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.99 and a beta of 0.99. The company’s 50-day moving average is $25.17 and its 200-day moving average is $23.23. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, a current ratio of 1.99 and a quick ratio of 1.99. Dassault Systemes has a 1 year low of $18.99 and a 1 year high of $29.07.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities analysts have issued reports on the company. Jefferies Financial Group restated an “underperform” rating on shares of Dassault Systemes in a report on Wednesday, October 28th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a “hold” rating on shares of Dassault Systemes in a research note on Tuesday, September 1st. Finally, Citigroup reiterated a “neutral” rating on shares of Dassault Systemes in a research note on Monday, July 27th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Hold”.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

An institutional investor recently bought a new position in Dassault Systemes stock. CHICAGO TRUST Co NA purchased a new position in Dassault Systemes SA (OTCMKTS:DASTY) during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 11,937 shares of the technology company’s stock, valued at approximately $278,000. 0.03% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Dassault Systemes Company Profile

Dassault Systèmes SE is a France-based software company that develops three-dimensional design, engineering, simulation, manufacturing, and product-lifecycle management solutions. Its technologies help organizations create, test, manufacture, and manage products and processes in virtual environments.

The company’s principal offering is the 3DEXPERIENCE platform, which connects design, engineering, simulation, manufacturing, and collaboration tools. Its portfolio includes CATIA for computer-aided design and engineering, SOLIDWORKS for 3D design, SIMULIA for simulation, DELMIA for manufacturing and operations, ENOVIA for product lifecycle management, and BIOVIA for scientific modeling and materials science.