Ashtead Group plc (OTCMKTS:ASHTF) Short Interest Up 82.9% in November

Ashtead Group plc (OTCMKTS:ASHTFGet Free Report) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totalling 968,500 shares, an increase of 82.9% from the October 31st total of 529,500 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 101,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 9.6 days.

Ashtead Group Stock Up 1.6 %

Ashtead Group stock traded up $1.24 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $80.39. The company had a trading volume of 962 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,555. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $77.35 and its 200-day moving average is $72.35. Ashtead Group has a fifty-two week low of $59.57 and a fifty-two week high of $83.00.

About Ashtead Group

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Ashtead Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the construction, industrial, and general equipment rental business in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. It provides pumps, power generation, heating, cooling, scaffolding, traffic management, temporary flooring, trench shoring, and lifting services.

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