Babcock International Group PLC (OTCMKTS:BCKIY) Sees Large Increase in Short Interest

Babcock International Group PLC (OTCMKTS:BCKIY) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,200 shares, an increase of 71.4% from the October 15th total of 700 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 100 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 12.0 days.

Babcock International Group Stock Performance

Shares of BCKIY remained flat at $6.30 during midday trading on Friday. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 12 shares, compared to its average volume of 257. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.30, a current ratio of 0.86 and a quick ratio of 0.76. Babcock International Group has a 12 month low of $4.72 and a 12 month high of $7.36. The company’s fifty day moving average is $6.54 and its 200-day moving average is $6.67.

Babcock International Group Company Profile

Babcock International Group PLC, together with its subsidiaries, provides value-add services for aerospace, defense, and security in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, Africa, North America, Australasia, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Marine, Nuclear, Land, and Aviation.