Short Interest in FUCHS SE – Unsponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:FUPBY) Declines By 69.6%

FUCHS SE – Unsponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:FUPBY) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 6,048 shares, a decrease of 69.6% from the June 30th total of 19,889 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 20,609 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages have issued reports on FUPBY. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of FUCHS in a report on Tuesday, July 7th. DZ Bank upgraded FUCHS from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 27th. Finally, Kepler Capital Markets lowered FUCHS from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 31st. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has given a Buy rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, FUCHS has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.

FUCHS Price Performance

FUPBY stock opened at $11.60 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $6.08 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.57, a PEG ratio of 2.93 and a beta of 0.93. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03, a quick ratio of 1.37 and a current ratio of 2.32. FUCHS has a one year low of $9.27 and a one year high of $12.44. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $11.16 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $10.97.

FUCHS (OTCMKTS:FUPBY) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 29th. The company reported $0.20 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.17 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $1.09 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.08 billion. FUCHS had a return on equity of 16.57% and a net margin of 8.91%. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that FUCHS will post 0.71 EPS for the current year.

About FUCHS

FUCHS Petrolub SE, traded over the counter under the symbol FUPBY, is a German-based manufacturer specialized in the development, production and marketing of lubricants and related specialty products. Founded in 1931 by Rudolf Fuchs and headquartered in Mannheim, Germany, the company has grown to become the world’s largest independent supplier of lubricants, serving a broad spectrum of industries from automotive and metalworking to mining and renewable energy.

The company’s product portfolio encompasses engine oils, industrial lubricants, greases, hydraulic fluids, metalworking fluids and process oils, as well as tailor-made solutions for customers’ specific requirements.