Short Interest in Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A. (OTCMKTS:ISNPY) Expands By 123.1%

Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A. (OTCMKTS:ISNPY) was the target of a large growth in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 86,100 shares, a growth of 123.1% from the December 31st total of 38,600 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 247,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days.

Intesa Sanpaolo Trading Down 1.4 %

Shares of ISNPY traded down $0.37 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $26.08. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 122,735 shares, compared to its average volume of 161,812. Intesa Sanpaolo has a one year low of $17.93 and a one year high of $26.96. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $24.49 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $24.60.

Intesa Sanpaolo (OTCMKTS:ISNPY) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, November 27th. The financial services provider reported $0.92 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.80 by $0.12. Equities analysts anticipate that Intesa Sanpaolo will post 2.9 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About Intesa Sanpaolo

Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A. provides various financial products and services primarily in Italy. It operates through six segments: Banca dei Territori, IMI Corporate & Investment Banking, International Subsidiary Banks, Asset Management, Private Banking, and Insurance. The company offers lending and deposit products; private and commercial banking, corporate and transaction banking, structured finance, investment banking, public finance, and capital markets; industrial credit, leasing, and factoring; asset management; life and non-life insurance and pension products; asset and wealth management; private investments; and bancassurance products.