B&M European Value Retail S.A. (OTCMKTS:BMRRY) Short Interest Down 84.2% in February

B&M European Value Retail S.A. (OTCMKTS:BMRRY) was the target of a significant decline in short interest in February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 300 shares, a decline of 84.2% from the January 31st total of 1,900 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 122,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.0 days.

B&M European Value Retail Stock Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS:BMRRY traded down $0.14 during trading on Friday, hitting $13.88. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 20,023 shares, compared to its average volume of 53,478. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.58, a current ratio of 1.06 and a quick ratio of 0.23. B&M European Value Retail has a 12 month low of $13.61 and a 12 month high of $28.59. The company has a 50-day moving average of $16.26 and a 200-day moving average of $19.20.

B&M European Value Retail Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 3rd. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, January 21st will be issued a dividend of $0.7385 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, January 21st. This is an increase from B&M European Value Retail’s previous dividend of $0.37.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, The Goldman Sachs Group cut B&M European Value Retail from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, February 24th.

About B&M European Value Retail

B&M European Value Retail SA operates general merchandise and grocery stores. The company operates a chain of stores under the B&M, Heron Foods, and B&M Express in the United Kingdom; and stores under the B&M brand in France. It also provides property management services. The company was founded in 1978 and is based in Munsbach, Luxembourg.