Short Interest in Sodexo S.A. (OTCMKTS:SDXAY) Decreases By 88.0%

Sodexo S.A. (OTCMKTS:SDXAY) was the recipient of a large decline in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,200 shares, a decline of 88.0% from the December 31st total of 10,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 93,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.0 days.

Sodexo Stock Performance

Shares of Sodexo stock traded down $0.06 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $14.90. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 46,384 shares, compared to its average volume of 125,623. The business has a fifty day moving average of $16.04 and a 200 day moving average of $17.14. Sodexo has a 1-year low of $14.20 and a 1-year high of $25.00. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.21, a current ratio of 1.08 and a quick ratio of 1.03.

Sodexo Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 20th were given a $0.5696 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 20th.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, BNP Paribas cut shares of Sodexo from a “neutral” rating to an “underperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 16th.

Sodexo Company Profile

Sodexo SA provides food services and facilities management services worldwide. It offers various on-site services, which includes corporate services, energy and resources, government and agencies, and other services; healthcare and seniors; and learning solutions to schools and universities. The company also provides food services comprising retail service, food delivery, and meal and food vouchers, as well as digital food ordering services; savings and purchase solutions, data and digital tools, and advisory services and client support; and work-life balance and employee experience solutions.