Bouygues SA (OTCMKTS:BOUYY) Short Interest Up 19,000.0% in June

Bouygues SA (OTCMKTS:BOUYY) saw a significant growth in short interest during the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totalling 19,100 shares, a growth of 19,000.0% from the May 31st total of 100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 63,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days.

Bouygues Price Performance

OTCMKTS:BOUYY traded down $0.24 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $6.45. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 21,706 shares, compared to its average volume of 33,272. Bouygues has a fifty-two week low of $6.26 and a fifty-two week high of $8.27. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $7.40 and its 200-day moving average is $7.57.

Bouygues Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Monday, May 20th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, April 30th were paid a $0.4035 dividend. This is an increase from Bouygues’s previous dividend of $0.28. The ex-dividend date was Monday, April 29th.

About Bouygues

Bouygues SA, together with its subsidiaries, operates in the construction, energy, telecom, media, and transport infrastructure sectors in France and internationally. The company designs, builds, renovates, operates, and deconstructs building, infrastructure, and industrial projects; develops urban planning, residential, and commercial projects; builds and maintains roads and motorways, airport runways, ports, industrial logistics hubs, external works and amenities, reserved-lane public transport, recreational facilities, and environmental projects, as well as undertakes civil engineering, road safety, and signaling activities; produces, distributes, sells, and recycles aggregates, emulsions, asphalt mixes, ready-mix concrete, and bitumen; construction, renewal, and maintenance of rail networks; and installation and maintenance of pipes and pipelines.