Short Interest in Dassault Systèmes SE (OTCMKTS:DASTY) Rises By 4,133.3%

Dassault Systèmes SE (OTCMKTS:DASTY) saw a large growth in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 12,700 shares, a growth of 4,133.3% from the December 15th total of 300 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 564,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.0 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Dassault Systèmes

An institutional investor recently raised its position in Dassault Systèmes stock. Rhumbline Advisers lifted its stake in Dassault Systèmes SE (OTCMKTS:DASTY) by 14.8% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 16,278 shares of the technology company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,103 shares during the quarter. Rhumbline Advisers’ holdings in Dassault Systèmes were worth $615,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. Institutional investors own 0.03% of the company’s stock.

Dassault Systèmes Stock Performance

Dassault Systèmes stock traded down $0.54 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $34.84. 147,695 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 131,974. The stock has a market capitalization of $46.63 billion, a PE ratio of 37.46, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.14 and a beta of 0.91. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.26, a current ratio of 1.93 and a quick ratio of 1.93. Dassault Systèmes has a 12-month low of $32.85 and a 12-month high of $53.00. The business’s 50-day moving average is $34.77 and its 200-day moving average is $36.58.

Dassault Systèmes (OTCMKTS:DASTY) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 24th. The technology company reported $0.27 EPS for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.27. The business had revenue of $1.61 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.63 billion. Dassault Systèmes had a return on equity of 18.08% and a net margin of 18.31%. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Dassault Systèmes will post 1.23 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About Dassault Systèmes

Dassault Systèmes SE provides software solutions and services worldwide. It offers SOLIDWORKS provides easy-to-use 2D and 3D product development solutions accessible to any business; CATIA, an engineering and design software for product 3D computer-aided design; GEOVIA for intersection of natural resources, infrastructure, and urban planning; and BIOVIA that develops chemicals, biologics, and materials experiences.