BB Seguridade Participações S.A. (OTCMKTS:BBSEY) Short Interest Up 232.9% in January

BB Seguridade Participações S.A. (OTCMKTS:BBSEY) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 222,700 shares, a growth of 232.9% from the January 15th total of 66,900 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 131,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.7 days.

BB Seguridade Participações Trading Down 1.4 %

BBSEY traded down $0.10 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $6.87. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 243,028 shares, compared to its average volume of 65,955. BB Seguridade Participações has a 52-week low of $5.38 and a 52-week high of $7.25. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $6.26 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $6.22. The firm has a market cap of $13.74 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.18, a PEG ratio of 1.57 and a beta of 0.93.

BB Seguridade Participações Company Profile

BB Seguridade Participações SA, through its subsidiaries operates in the insurance, pension plans, and bonds, businesses in Brazil. The company operates through Security and Brokerage segments. The Security segment offers life, property, rural, special risks and financial, transport, hulls, and housing people insurance products.