Short Interest in EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme (OTCMKTS:ESLOY) Rises By 20.5%

EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme (OTCMKTS:ESLOY) was the target of a large increase in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totalling 13,500 shares, an increase of 20.5% from the March 15th total of 11,200 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 57,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Royal Bank of Canada upgraded shares of EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme from a “hold” rating to a “moderate buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 29th.

EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme Stock Performance

Shares of EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme stock opened at $145.33 on Wednesday. EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme has a twelve month low of $103.41 and a twelve month high of $155.46. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a quick ratio of 0.62 and a current ratio of 0.88. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $144.41 and a 200 day moving average price of $130.93.

About EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme

EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme designs, manufactures, and distributes ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, the Asia-Pacific, and North America. It operates through Professional Solutions and Direct to Consumer segments. The company offers lens under the Essilor, Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest, Xperio, Transitions, Ray-Ban, Oakley, Barberini, KODAK Lens, Nikon, Shamir, eyexpert, iWear, Humanware, and Optifog brands.