Ahold NV (OTCMKTS:ADRNY) Shares Shorted: Short Interest Up 441.0% in September

Ahold NV (OTCMKTS:ADRNY – Get Free Report) was the target of a significant growth in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 85,274 shares, a growth of 441.0% from the August 31st total of 15,763 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 351,410 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days.

Ahold Price Performance

ADRNY stock opened at €35.90 on Friday. Ahold has a 52-week low of €32.25 and a 52-week high of €50.02. The business has a fifty day moving average of €37.48 and a two-hundred day moving average of €41.90. The stock has a market cap of $31.61 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.17, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.78 and a beta of 0.41. The company has a quick ratio of 0.41, a current ratio of 0.71 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34.

Ahold (OTCMKTS:ADRNY – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported €0.74 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of €0.72 by €0.02. Ahold had a net margin of 2.45% and a return on equity of 16.64%. As a group, research analysts anticipate that Ahold will post 3.15 earnings per share for the current year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research analysts have recently weighed in on ADRNY shares. Royal Bank Of Canada upgraded Ahold to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, July 6th. The Goldman Sachs Group cut Ahold from a “strong-buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, June 1st. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

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Ahold Company Profile

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Ahold, now known as Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V., is an international food retail and consumer services company formed through the 2016 merger of Dutch retailer Ahold and Belgian retailer Delhaize Group. Its operations focus primarily on supermarkets, convenience stores, online grocery platforms and complementary consumer businesses.

The company serves customers in the United States and Europe through a portfolio of local brands. Its businesses have included Albert Heijn and bol in the Netherlands; Delhaize in Belgium and Luxembourg; and Food Lion, Hannaford, Giant Food and other grocery brands in the United States.

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