Repsol SA (OTCMKTS:REPYY) Short Interest Down 51.1% in June

Repsol SA (OTCMKTS:REPYY) was the recipient of a significant decline in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 79,976 shares, a decline of 51.1% from the May 31st total of 163,550 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 210,460 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of brokerages have issued reports on REPYY. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Repsol from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Thursday, March 5th. Zacks Research lowered Repsol from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, June 1st. Royal Bank Of Canada upgraded Repsol from an “underperform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, March 12th. HSBC raised Repsol from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, May 18th. Finally, Santander upgraded Repsol to an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have assigned a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Repsol presently has an average rating of “Buy”.

Repsol Price Performance

REPYY stock traded up $1.05 on Thursday, reaching $26.09. The company had a trading volume of 6,275 shares, compared to its average volume of 127,462. The company has a market cap of $28.84 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.44, a PEG ratio of 0.33 and a beta of 0.01. The company’s fifty day moving average is $25.78 and its 200 day moving average is $23.39. Repsol has a 1 year low of $14.52 and a 1 year high of $29.08. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41, a quick ratio of 1.15 and a current ratio of 1.54.

Repsol (OTCMKTS:REPYY) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, April 30th. The energy company reported $0.90 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.91 by ($0.01). Repsol had a net margin of 4.40% and a return on equity of 11.52%. The firm had revenue of $18.14 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $20.33 billion. On average, research analysts forecast that Repsol will post 4.22 earnings per share for the current year.

Repsol Company Profile

Repsol is a Spanish integrated energy company engaged across the full oil and gas value chain and increasingly in low‑carbon energy businesses. Its core activities include upstream exploration and production of oil and natural gas, midstream operations such as liquefied natural gas (LNG) trading and logistics, and downstream refining, petrochemicals, and fuel marketing. The company also supplies lubricants, specialty chemicals and related industrial products, and operates a widespread network of retail fuel stations and convenience services.

Founded in 1987, Repsol has grown from a national refiner into a global energy player through international exploration, production projects and commercial expansion.