Sartorius Aktiengesellschaft (OTCMKTS:SARTF) Sees Significant Drop in Short Interest

Sartorius Aktiengesellschaft (OTCMKTS:SARTF) saw a large drop in short interest during the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 2,400 shares, a drop of 14.3% from the January 31st total of 2,800 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 24.0 days.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts have recently commented on the company. Guggenheim upgraded Sartorius Aktiengesellschaft to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 19th. Wolfe Research raised shares of Sartorius Aktiengesellschaft to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 14th.

Sartorius Aktiengesellschaft Price Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS:SARTF opened at $196.00 on Friday. Sartorius Aktiengesellschaft has a 52 week low of $175.93 and a 52 week high of $299.94. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $207.70 and a 200 day moving average price of $203.66. The company has a market cap of $6.71 billion, a P/E ratio of 148.49 and a beta of 1.04. The company has a quick ratio of 1.13, a current ratio of 2.02 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.17.

Sartorius Aktiengesellschaft (OTCMKTS:SARTF) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, February 17th. The company reported $1.11 EPS for the quarter. Sartorius Aktiengesellschaft had a return on equity of 7.33% and a net margin of 2.48%. The business had revenue of $967.37 million during the quarter.

About Sartorius Aktiengesellschaft

Sartorius Aktiengesellschaft provides bioprocess solutions and lab products and services in the United States and internationally. The company offers multi-parallel, benchtop, single-use, stainless steel, cell culture, rocking motion, and microbial bioreactors, and software apps for bioreactors and cell culture shake flask; fermenters; cell culture media products; cellcelector flex, incubator flowbox, nanowell arrays, and capillaries and tips; fluid management products; microbiology products; and Ultrafiltration membrane filters, glass and quartz microfiber filters, clarification, syringeless and in-line filters, lab chromatography, and filters and blotting papers.