Kier Group plc (OTCMKTS:KIERF – Get Free Report) was the target of a large increase in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 36,721 shares, an increase of 60.1% from the August 15th total of 22,934 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 0 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently ∞ days.
Kier Group Stock Performance
KIERF remained flat at $4.13 during trading hours on Thursday. 6,053 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 267. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $3.00 and a 200-day moving average of $2.84. Kier Group has a 12 month low of $3.68 and a 12 month high of $4.13.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Separately, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Kier Group in a report on Wednesday. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Kier Group has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.
About Kier Group
Kier Group plc is a United Kingdom–based construction and infrastructure services company with a history dating back to its founding in 1928. The company operates through three core divisions—Construction, Services, and Developments—offering a broad range of capabilities across building, civil engineering, facilities management, and property development. Kier’s services span from large-scale public-sector projects such as schools, hospitals, and transportation infrastructure to private-sector commercial and residential developments.
In its Construction arm, Kier provides design, project management and build services for sectors including education, healthcare, energy, and defence.
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