Kesko Oyj (OTCMKTS:KKOYY) Short Interest Update

Kesko Oyj (OTCMKTS:KKOYY) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 56,585 shares, an increase of 473.5% from the April 15th total of 9,866 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 51,576 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.1 days.

Kesko Oyj Price Performance

Shares of KKOYY opened at $11.89 on Friday. Kesko Oyj has a 1-year low of $10.11 and a 1-year high of $13.07. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $11.57 and a 200 day moving average price of $11.43.

About Kesko Oyj

Kesko Oyj is a Finnish retail conglomerate headquartered in Helsinki. The company operates through four main divisions—grocery trade, building and technical trade, car trade, and agricultural and machinery trade—serving both consumer and professional customers. Kesko is publicly listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki exchange and maintains an American Depositary Receipt (ADR) program on the OTC market under the ticker KKOYY.

In its grocery trade segment, Kesko supplies a network of K-food stores, including K-Citymarket, K-Supermarket and K-Market, offering fresh produce, everyday household goods, and private-label products.