Short Interest in Wienerberger AG (OTCMKTS:WBRBY) Expands By 329.8%

Wienerberger AG (OTCMKTS:WBRBY) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 21,083 shares, a growth of 329.8% from the December 31st total of 4,905 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 20,957 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.0 days. Based on an average daily volume of 20,957 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.0 days.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, UBS Group began coverage on shares of Wienerberger in a research report on Tuesday, October 14th. They set a “neutral” rating on the stock. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has given a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Wienerberger currently has a consensus rating of “Buy”.

Wienerberger Trading Down 3.4%

Shares of WBRBY opened at $6.64 on Friday. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $6.82 and a 200 day simple moving average of $6.68. Wienerberger has a 52-week low of $5.45 and a 52-week high of $8.15.

Wienerberger Company Profile

Wienerberger AG is a leading international supplier of building materials and infrastructure solutions, headquartered in Vienna, Austria. The company specializes in clay blocks and facing bricks, as well as concrete and plastic pipe systems for water management and energy distribution. Wienerberger’s products are designed to meet a wide range of architectural and engineering requirements, combining durability with energy efficiency and aesthetic appeal.

In its brick division, Wienerberger offers a variety of clay brick formats under well-known brands, catering to both residential and commercial construction.