Compass Group PLC (OTCMKTS:CMPGY) Short Interest Up 588.1% in March

Compass Group PLC (OTCMKTS:CMPGY) saw a large growth in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totalling 214,700 shares, a growth of 588.1% from the March 15th total of 31,200 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 607,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s shares are sold short.

Compass Group Stock Up 1.3 %

Compass Group stock traded up $0.44 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting $33.84. 140,538 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 260,517. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $33.80 and its 200-day simple moving average is $33.68. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.70, a quick ratio of 0.67 and a current ratio of 0.74. Compass Group has a fifty-two week low of $26.55 and a fifty-two week high of $36.33.

About Compass Group

Compass Group PLC operates as a food and support services company in North America, Europe, and internationally. The company offers support services, such as cleaning in hospitals; reception services at corporate headquarters; managing remote camps; grounds and facilities services at schools and universities; and others.