Jerónimo Martins, SGPS, S.A. (OTCMKTS:JRONY – Get Free Report) was the target of a large increase in short interest in the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totalling 25,200 shares, an increase of 687.5% from the September 30th total of 3,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 40,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.6 days.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Separately, BNP Paribas raised shares of Jerónimo Martins, SGPS to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Friday, October 18th.
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Jerónimo Martins, SGPS Trading Up 1.2 %
Jerónimo Martins, SGPS (OTCMKTS:JRONY – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 24th. The company reported $0.56 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.58 by ($0.02). Jerónimo Martins, SGPS had a net margin of 2.02% and a return on equity of 22.10%. The firm had revenue of $8.86 billion during the quarter. As a group, analysts expect that Jerónimo Martins, SGPS will post 2.3 EPS for the current fiscal year.
About Jerónimo Martins, SGPS
Jerónimo Martins, SGPS, SA operates in the food distribution and specialized retail sectors in Portugal, Poland, and Colombia. The company operates through Portugal Retail; Portugal Cash & Carry; Poland Retail; Colombia Retail; and Others, Eliminations and Adjustments segments. It operates food stores under the Biedronka name; and a chain of health and beauty stores under the Hebe banner in Poland, as well as food stores under the Ara name in Colombia.
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