Brenntag SE (OTCMKTS:BNTGY) Short Interest Update

Brenntag SE (OTCMKTS:BNTGY) saw a significant drop in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 3,000 shares, a drop of 89.0% from the December 31st total of 27,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 240,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.0 days.

Brenntag Trading Down 0.6 %

BNTGY stock opened at $12.53 on Wednesday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $12.21 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $13.30. Brenntag has a 1 year low of $11.09 and a 1 year high of $18.72. The stock has a market cap of $9.05 billion, a PE ratio of 14.31 and a beta of 1.12.

Brenntag (OTCMKTS:BNTGY) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 12th. The company reported $0.18 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business had revenue of $4.47 billion during the quarter. Brenntag had a return on equity of 12.24% and a net margin of 3.36%. On average, analysts forecast that Brenntag will post 0.94 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research firms have issued reports on BNTGY. Citigroup cut Brenntag from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 13th. UBS Group lowered Brenntag from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, January 17th. Finally, Barclays upgraded shares of Brenntag from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, January 17th.

About Brenntag

Brenntag SE purchases and supplies various industrial and specialty chemicals, and ingredients in Germany, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and the Asia Pacific. The company operates in two segments, Brenntag Essentials and Brenntag Specialties. It provides just-in-time delivery, product mixing, blending, repackaging, inventory management, and drum return handling.