Short Interest in Dassault Systèmes SE (OTCMKTS:DASTY) Increases By 14.3%

Dassault Systèmes SE (OTCMKTS:DASTY) was the target of a significant growth in short interest during the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totalling 10,400 shares, a growth of 14.3% from the March 15th total of 9,100 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 904,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.0 days.

Institutional Trading of Dassault Systèmes

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of DASTY. Azimuth Capital Investment Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Dassault Systèmes by 1.4% during the third quarter. Azimuth Capital Investment Management LLC now owns 102,676 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $3,837,000 after purchasing an additional 1,443 shares during the period. Fisher Asset Management LLC grew its position in shares of Dassault Systèmes by 3.5% during the 4th quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 89,352 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $4,366,000 after buying an additional 3,001 shares during the period. Boston Common Asset Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Dassault Systèmes by 6.0% in the 1st quarter. Boston Common Asset Management LLC now owns 40,456 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $1,665,000 after acquiring an additional 2,277 shares during the last quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors raised its position in shares of Dassault Systèmes by 29.6% in the 2nd quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 32,624 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $1,201,000 after acquiring an additional 7,456 shares during the period. Finally, Yousif Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in Dassault Systèmes by 6.4% during the 4th quarter. Yousif Capital Management LLC now owns 23,366 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $1,142,000 after acquiring an additional 1,400 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 0.03% of the company’s stock.

Dassault Systèmes Trading Down 0.7 %

DASTY stock traded down $0.29 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $41.21. The company had a trading volume of 57,174 shares, compared to its average volume of 338,732. The stock has a market cap of $55.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 47.92, a PEG ratio of 5.48 and a beta of 0.92. The company has a quick ratio of 1.58, a current ratio of 1.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.26. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $45.30 and a 200-day moving average price of $45.20. Dassault Systèmes has a 12 month low of $35.62 and a 12 month high of $53.00.

Dassault Systèmes (OTCMKTS:DASTY) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 1st. The technology company reported $0.35 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.37 by ($0.02). Dassault Systèmes had a net margin of 17.65% and a return on equity of 18.36%. The firm had revenue of $1.77 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.78 billion. As a group, analysts predict that Dassault Systèmes will post 1.27 earnings per share for the current year.

Dassault Systèmes Company Profile

Dassault Systèmes SE provides software solutions and services worldwide. It offers SOLIDWORKS provides easy-to-use 2D and 3D product development solutions accessible to any business; CATIA, an engineering and design software for product 3D computer-aided design; GEOVIA for intersection of natural resources, infrastructure, and urban planning; and BIOVIA that develops chemicals, biologics, and materials experiences.