AIA (OTCMKTS:AAGIY) Short Interest Down 66.2% in August

AIA (OTCMKTS:AAGIY) was the recipient of a significant decrease in short interest during the month of August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 74,267 shares, a decrease of 66.2% from the July 30th total of 219,535 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 532,237 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.1 days.

AIA Trading Up 1.7%

Shares of OTCMKTS:AAGIY traded up $0.65 during trading on Friday, reaching $38.58. The stock had a trading volume of 465,966 shares, compared to its average volume of 482,492. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $38.07 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $41.05. The company has a current ratio of 0.08, a quick ratio of 0.08 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.33. AIA has a 52 week low of $35.53 and a 52 week high of $46.84.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Zacks Research cut AIA from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Wednesday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold”.

AIA Company Profile

AIA Group Limited is a Hong Kong–headquartered life insurance company with roots dating back to 1919. Originally established in Shanghai, the company has grown into a pan‑Asian insurer offering a broad range of protection and long‑term savings products. AIA serves both individual and corporate clients and is widely recognized for its extensive presence across the Asia‑Pacific region.

The company’s core business includes life insurance, accident and health insurance, savings and wealth accumulation products, and retirement solutions.