Boyd Group Services Inc. (OTCMKTS:BYDGF) Short Interest Up 60.9% in December

Boyd Group Services Inc. (OTCMKTS:BYDGF) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 217,000 shares, a growth of 60.9% from the December 15th total of 134,900 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 7,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 29.3 days.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research analysts have issued reports on BYDGF shares. Royal Bank of Canada raised Boyd Group Services to a “moderate buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, November 6th. Stifel Canada raised shares of Boyd Group Services to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 15th.

Boyd Group Services Trading Up 0.2 %

BYDGF traded up $0.36 on Friday, hitting $152.36. The company had a trading volume of 5,614 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,138. The company has a current ratio of 0.70, a quick ratio of 0.55 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62. The firm has a market cap of $3.27 billion, a P/E ratio of 79.77 and a beta of 0.57. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $152.20 and its 200 day moving average price is $160.29. Boyd Group Services has a 1 year low of $140.89 and a 1 year high of $244.81.

About Boyd Group Services

Boyd Group Services Inc, together with its subsidiaries, operates non-franchised collision repair centers in North America. The company operates its locations under the Boyd Autobody & Glass and Assured Automotive names in Canada; and Gerber Collision & Glass name in the United States. It also operates as a retail auto glass operator under the Gerber Collision & Glass, Glass America, Auto Glass Service, Auto Glass Authority, and Autoglassonly.com names in the United States.