Short Interest in Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A. (OTCMKTS:ISNPY) Rises By 123.1%

Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A. (OTCMKTS:ISNPY) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 86,100 shares, a growth of 123.1% from the December 31st total of 38,600 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 247,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days.

Intesa Sanpaolo Stock Down 1.4 %

Shares of Intesa Sanpaolo stock traded down $0.37 on Friday, reaching $26.08. 122,737 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 161,812. Intesa Sanpaolo has a 52 week low of $17.93 and a 52 week high of $26.96. The company has a 50 day moving average of $24.49 and a 200 day moving average of $24.60.

Intesa Sanpaolo (OTCMKTS:ISNPY) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, November 27th. The financial services provider reported $0.92 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.80 by $0.12. As a group, equities analysts predict that Intesa Sanpaolo will post 2.9 EPS for the current year.

Intesa Sanpaolo Company Profile

Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A. provides various financial products and services primarily in Italy. It operates through six segments: Banca dei Territori, IMI Corporate & Investment Banking, International Subsidiary Banks, Asset Management, Private Banking, and Insurance. The company offers lending and deposit products; private and commercial banking, corporate and transaction banking, structured finance, investment banking, public finance, and capital markets; industrial credit, leasing, and factoring; asset management; life and non-life insurance and pension products; asset and wealth management; private investments; and bancassurance products.