Short Interest in Centrica plc (OTCMKTS:CPYYY) Expands By 66.8%

Centrica plc (OTCMKTS:CPYYY) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 32,200 shares, an increase of 66.8% from the December 15th total of 19,300 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 20,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.6 days.

Centrica Stock Performance

CPYYY stock traded up $0.15 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $6.69. 4,062 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 9,179. Centrica has a one year low of $5.80 and a one year high of $7.76. The company has a current ratio of 1.77, a quick ratio of 1.66 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.50. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $6.50 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $6.55.

About Centrica

Centrica plc operates as an integrated energy company in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Scandinavia, North America, and internationally. The company operates through British Gas Services & Solutions, British Gas Energy, Centrica Business Solutions, Bord Gáis Energy, Centrica Energy, and Upstream segments.