Short Interest in Ageas SA (OTCMKTS:AGESY) Grows By 193.5%

Ageas SA (OTCMKTS:AGESY) saw a significant growth in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 9,166 shares, a growth of 193.5% from the December 31st total of 3,123 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 8,206 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.1 days. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s shares are short sold. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 8,206 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.1 days.

Ageas Trading Up 0.9%

Ageas stock opened at $71.07 on Thursday. Ageas has a 52-week low of $50.61 and a 52-week high of $73.61. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $69.05 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $68.87.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts have recently commented on AGESY shares. The Goldman Sachs Group raised shares of Ageas to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, December 2nd. Barclays reiterated an “overweight” rating on shares of Ageas in a research report on Tuesday, December 9th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Ageas currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.

Ageas Company Profile

Ageas is a multinational insurance group headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, offering a broad range of life and non‐life insurance products. Established in 2010 following the restructuring of the Fortis group, Ageas traces its roots back to AG Insurance, founded in 1824. The company operates through two main business segments—protection and savings for individual and corporate clients, and a specialized brokerage and bancassurance network—providing both traditional and innovative risk management solutions.

In the life insurance segment, Ageas offers savings and pension plans, unit‐linked policies, and health insurance coverage, while its non‐life operations include property, casualty, motor, and liability insurance.