Wienerberger AG (OTCMKTS:WBRBY) Short Interest Update

Wienerberger AG (OTCMKTS:WBRBY) saw a significant growth in short interest in the month of May. As of May 29th, there was short interest totaling 1,344 shares, a growth of 228.6% from the May 14th total of 409 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 20,560 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

WBRBY has been the subject of several recent research reports. Citigroup reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Wienerberger in a research report on Monday, May 18th. Morgan Stanley cut Wienerberger to an “underweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

Wienerberger Price Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS WBRBY opened at $5.02 on Thursday. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $5.50 and a 200 day moving average price of $6.17. Wienerberger has a 52 week low of $4.78 and a 52 week high of $7.74.

Wienerberger (OTCMKTS:WBRBY) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 13th. The company reported ($0.07) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.04) by ($0.03). The company had revenue of $1.20 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.24 billion.

Wienerberger Company Profile

Wienerberger AG is a leading international supplier of building materials and infrastructure solutions, headquartered in Vienna, Austria. The company specializes in clay blocks and facing bricks, as well as concrete and plastic pipe systems for water management and energy distribution. Wienerberger’s products are designed to meet a wide range of architectural and engineering requirements, combining durability with energy efficiency and aesthetic appeal.

In its brick division, Wienerberger offers a variety of clay brick formats under well-known brands, catering to both residential and commercial construction.