Short Interest in Kerry Group PLC (OTCMKTS:KRYAY) Rises By 2,704.0%

Kerry Group PLC (OTCMKTS:KRYAY - Get Free Report) was the target of a significant increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 39,901 shares, an increase of 2,704.0% from the March 31st total of 1,423 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the company's shares are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 47,846 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.8 days.Kerry Group Trading Up 0.1%Kerry Group stock traded up $0.05 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $78.79. 7,522 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 21,174. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42, a quick ratio of 1.10 and a current ratio of 1.68. Kerry Group has a fifty-two week low of $74.48 and a fifty-two week high of $113.38. The firm's 50 day moving average is $81.04 and its 200-day moving average is $86.86. Analyst Upgrades and DowngradesSeparately, The Goldman Sachs Group started coverage on shares of Kerry Group in a research report on Friday, January 30th. They set a "buy" rating on the stock. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy".Get Our Latest Analysis on Kerry GroupKerry Group Company Profile (Get Free Report)Kerry Group OTCMKTS: KRYAY is a global leader in taste and nutrition solutions for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. The company develops, manufactures and supplies a broad portfolio of ingredients, flavors and integrated solutions designed to enhance taste, improve health and simplify production processes. Kerry's offerings span across dairy-based ingredients, flavors, texturizers, enzymes, probiotics and nutritional premixes, serving both industrial customers and consumer food brands. Through its Taste & Nutrition division, Kerry provides customized flavor systems, savory and sweet taste platforms, and nutritional ingredients for applications such as snacks, bakery, dairy, beverages and meat alternatives.Featured StoriesFive stocks we like better than Kerry GroupThis instant news alert was generated by narrative science technology and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest reporting and unbiased coverage. Please send any questions or comments about this story to contact@marketbeat.com.Should You Invest $1,000 in Kerry Group Right Now?Before you consider Kerry Group, you'll want to hear this.MarketBeat keeps track of Wall Street's top-rated and best performing research analysts and the stocks they recommend to their clients on a daily basis. MarketBeat has identified the five stocks that top analysts are quietly whispering to their clients to buy now before the broader market catches on... and Kerry Group wasn't on the list.While Kerry Group currently has a Moderate Buy rating among analysts, top-rated analysts believe these five stocks are better buys.View The Five Stocks Here