Ageas SA (OTCMKTS:AGESY) Short Interest Up 161.3% in December

Ageas SA (OTCMKTS:AGESY) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 3,123 shares, an increase of 161.3% from the December 15th total of 1,195 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 4,342 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.7 days. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s stock are sold short. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 4,342 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.7 days.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities analysts recently issued reports on AGESY shares. Barclays reiterated an “overweight” rating on shares of Ageas in a research note on Tuesday, December 9th. The Goldman Sachs Group upgraded shares of Ageas to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 2nd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Ageas has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.

Ageas Stock Down 1.2%

Shares of OTCMKTS:AGESY opened at $68.80 on Wednesday. Ageas has a 1 year low of $48.21 and a 1 year high of $73.61. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $68.53 and its 200-day moving average price is $68.68.

Ageas Company Profile

Ageas is a multinational insurance group headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, offering a broad range of life and non‐life insurance products. Established in 2010 following the restructuring of the Fortis group, Ageas traces its roots back to AG Insurance, founded in 1824. The company operates through two main business segments—protection and savings for individual and corporate clients, and a specialized brokerage and bancassurance network—providing both traditional and innovative risk management solutions.

In the life insurance segment, Ageas offers savings and pension plans, unit‐linked policies, and health insurance coverage, while its non‐life operations include property, casualty, motor, and liability insurance.