VAT Group AG – Unsponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:VACNY) Short Interest Update

VAT Group AG – Unsponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:VACNY) saw a significant growth in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 66,296 shares, a growth of 339.7% from the June 30th total of 15,078 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 37,718 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.8 days. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s shares are short sold.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts recently commented on the company. Zacks Research upgraded VAT Group to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, April 20th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft restated a “hold” rating on shares of VAT Group in a report on Friday, July 10th. Citigroup restated a “buy” rating on shares of VAT Group in a research report on Friday, May 22nd. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group raised shares of VAT Group from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 29th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have issued a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.

VAT Group Price Performance

VACNY stock opened at $79.02 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $81.62 and a 200-day moving average price of $71.98. VAT Group has a 1-year low of $31.99 and a 1-year high of $88.91.

About VAT Group

VAT Group AG is a Switzerland-based manufacturer specializing in high-precision vacuum valves and related flow-control solutions for advanced technology industries. Its core products include gate valves, angle valves, slit valves and vacuum components designed to maintain ultra-high vacuum environments essential to semiconductor fabrication, flat-panel display manufacturing, scientific research and other industrial vacuum applications. In addition to standard product lines, VAT offers customized valve assemblies and integrated subsystems that address the stringent purity and reliability requirements of modern production processes.

Founded in 1965 and headquartered in Haag, Switzerland, VAT Group has grown into a global supplier serving customers across Europe, Asia and the Americas.