Pets at Home Group Plc (OTCMKTS:PAHGF) Short Interest Up 1,117.2% in May

Pets at Home Group Plc (OTCMKTS:PAHGF) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 21,386 shares, a growth of 1,117.2% from the April 30th total of 1,757 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 3,671 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 5.8 days.

Pets at Home Group Price Performance

PAHGF stock remained flat at $2.71 during mid-day trading on Thursday. Pets at Home Group has a 1 year low of $2.19 and a 1 year high of $3.90. The company’s fifty day moving average is $2.48 and its 200-day moving average is $2.66.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, BNP Paribas Exane began coverage on shares of Pets at Home Group in a report on Monday, April 27th. They set a “neutral” rating for the company. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

Pets at Home Group Company Profile

Pets at Home Group operates as a leading United Kingdom–based retailer specializing in pet food, accessories, and services. Through its network of retail stores, e-commerce platform, and veterinary care centres, the company provides a comprehensive range of products for dogs, cats, small mammals, birds and fish. Its merchandise mix includes branded and private-label pet food, bedding, toys, grooming tools and health supplies, catering to a broad spectrum of pet-owner needs.

In addition to its core retail offering, Pets at Home has developed a substantial services division.