Xior Student Housing NV (OTCMKTS:XIORF) Stock Short Interest Jumps 67.5%

Xior Student Housing NV (OTCMKTS:XIORF) was the target of a large increase in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 6,584 shares, an increase of 67.5% from the September 15th total of 3,931 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 535 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 12.3 days.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

XIORF has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an “overweight” rating on shares of Xior Student Housing in a research note on Tuesday, September 1st. Jefferies Financial Group cut Xior Student Housing to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, September 7th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy”.

Xior Student Housing Trading Down 1.0%

Xior Student Housing stock opened at C$26.55 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of C$29.46 and a 200 day moving average price of C$30.88. Xior Student Housing has a 52 week low of C$24.55 and a 52 week high of C$35.58.

Xior Student Housing Company Profile

Xior Student Housing NV is a Belgian real estate company focused on the ownership, development, and operation of purpose-built student accommodation. The company provides furnished student rooms, studios, and apartments, often supported by shared facilities such as study areas, lounges, bicycle storage, and recreational spaces.

Xior serves students through a portfolio of residences in several European markets, including Belgium, the Netherlands, Spain, Portugal, and Poland. Its activities generally include acquiring or developing properties, managing residences, and offering accommodation under rental agreements designed for students and young academics.

Founded in 2007, Xior became publicly listed on Euronext Brussels in 2015.