Alfa Laval Corporate AB (OTCMKTS:ALFVY) Sees Large Increase in Short Interest

Alfa Laval Corporate AB (OTCMKTS:ALFVY) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 2,300 shares, an increase of 2,200.0% from the December 31st total of 100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 41,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Royal Bank of Canada raised shares of Alfa Laval Corporate from a “hold” rating to a “moderate buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, December 18th.

Alfa Laval Corporate Price Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS ALFVY traded down $0.91 on Tuesday, hitting $43.99. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 28,297 shares, compared to its average volume of 22,002. Alfa Laval Corporate has a 12-month low of $34.99 and a 12-month high of $48.46. The company has a market capitalization of $18.18 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.84, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.05 and a beta of 1.42. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25, a current ratio of 1.38 and a quick ratio of 0.86. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $42.84 and a 200-day moving average of $43.86.

Alfa Laval Corporate Company Profile

Alfa Laval Corporate AB provides heat transfer, separation, and fluid handling products and solutions worldwide. It operates in three divisions: Energy, Food & Water, and Marine. The company offers oil/gas-fired steam and composite steam boilers, exhaust gas economizer, and ballast water treatment systems, and exhaust gas cleaning products.