π«π· Most shorted French stocks of 2015
In 2015, 75 France companies carried disclosed short positions across 261 trading days (1 Jan 2015 to 31 Dec 2015). The year's highest single reading was VALLOUREC at 14.32% on 9 Dec 2015. Figures are disclosed positions only, from official AMF data.
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League table at end of 2015
| # | Company | Short % (31 Dec 2015) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | VALLOUREC | 12.58% |
| 2 | VIRIDIEN | 8.72% |
| 3 | AIR FRANCE-KLM | 7.68% |
| 4 | TECHNIP | 5.97% |
| 5 | PEUGEOT S.A. | 5.74% |
| 6 | CASINO GUICHARD-PERRACHON | 5.26% |
| 7 | ALCATEL LUCENT | 3.94% |
| 8 | REMY COINTREAU | 3.41% |
| 9 | GENFIT | 2.89% |
| 10 | EDENRED | 2.61% |
| 11 | RALLYE | 2.33% |
| 12 | BOURBON CORPORATION | 2.30% |
| 13 | EMEIS | 2.17% |
| 14 | NEXANS | 2.09% |
| 15 | SOLOCAL GROUP | 2.03% |
| 16 | QUADIENT S.A. | 1.87% |
| 17 | GAMELOFT SE | 1.84% |
| 18 | PHAXIAM THERAPEUTICS | 1.59% |
| 19 | SOITEC | 1.54% |
| 20 | ZODIAC AEROSPACE | 1.38% |
| 21 | GAZTRANSPORT ET TECHNIGAZ | 1.34% |
| 22 | SOLOCAL GROUP | 1.33% |
| 23 | L'AIR LIQUIDE | 1.03% |
| 24 | EUTELSAT COMMUNICATIONS | 0.90% |
| 25 | INNATE PHARMA | 0.89% |
Top 25 of 38 companies with disclosed positions on 31 Dec 2015.
Biggest rises of 2015
- VALLOUREC+9.07pp to 12.58%
- VIRIDIEN+5.81pp to 8.72%
- CASINO GUICHARD-PERRACHON+5.26pp to 5.26%
- AIR FRANCE-KLM+4.93pp to 7.68%
- PEUGEOT S.A.+4.21pp to 5.74%
- TECHNIP+3.46pp to 5.97%
- RALLYE+2.33pp to 2.33%
- GENFIT+2.01pp to 2.89%
- BOURBON CORPORATION+1.80pp to 2.30%
- REMY COINTREAU+1.66pp to 3.41%
Biggest falls of 2015
- QUADIENT S.A.β2.69pp to 1.87%
- SOITECβ2.28pp to 1.54%
- ALCATEL LUCENTβ2.22pp to 3.94%
- INGENICO GROUPβ1.74pp to 0.59%
- NEXANSβ0.92pp to 2.09%
- INNATE PHARMAβ0.87pp to 0.89%
- COMPAGNIE DE SAINT-GOBAINβ0.06pp to 0.51%
- ETABLISSEMENTS MAUREL ET PROMβ0.05pp to 0.50%
Changes compare each company's disclosed level at the end of 2015 with its last disclosed level of 2014; a company entering the register during the year rises from 0.00 (undisclosed is not the same as zero short interest). Nothing here is investment advice.