π«π· Most shorted French stocks of 2020
In 2020, 106 France companies carried disclosed short positions across 262 trading days (1 Jan 2020 to 31 Dec 2020). The year's highest single reading was PEUGEOT S.A. at 11.16% on 30 Dec 2020. Figures are disclosed positions only, from official AMF data.
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League table at end of 2020
| # | Company | Short % (31 Dec 2020) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PEUGEOT S.A. | 11.16% |
| 2 | CASINO GUICHARD-PERRACHON | 8.43% |
| 3 | EUROPCAR MOBILITY GROUP | 8.20% |
| 4 | VALLOUREC | 8.11% |
| 5 | AIR FRANCE-KLM | 5.47% |
| 6 | KLEPIERRE | 5.39% |
| 7 | ATOS GROUP | 5.00% |
| 8 | EUTELSAT COMMUNICATIONS | 4.99% |
| 9 | SOLUTIONS 30 SE | 3.94% |
| 10 | NEOEN | 3.68% |
| 11 | TELEVISION FRANCAISE 1 | 3.60% |
| 12 | SOCIETE BIC | 3.02% |
| 13 | REMY COINTREAU | 2.89% |
| 14 | GENFIT | 2.67% |
| 15 | DBV TECHNOLOGIES | 2.42% |
| 16 | SPIE SA | 2.39% |
| 17 | VALLOUREC | 2.31% |
| 18 | EUROFINS SCIENTIFIC SE | 1.86% |
| 19 | EMEIS | 1.74% |
| 20 | EUROFINS SCIENTIFIC SE | 1.59% |
| 21 | VIRIDIEN | 1.53% |
| 22 | EOS IMAGING | 1.49% |
| 23 | BOURBON CORPORATION | 1.35% |
| 24 | TECHNIPFMC PLC | 1.29% |
| 25 | PUBLICIS GROUPE SA | 1.26% |
Top 25 of 42 companies with disclosed positions on 31 Dec 2020.
Biggest rises of 2020
- PEUGEOT S.A.+10.15pp to 11.16%
- VALLOUREC+8.11pp to 8.11%
- KLEPIERRE+4.77pp to 5.39%
- AIR FRANCE-KLM+3.98pp to 5.47%
- ATOS GROUP+3.78pp to 5.00%
- NEOEN+3.06pp to 3.68%
- EUROPCAR MOBILITY GROUP+2.09pp to 8.20%
- EUROFINS SCIENTIFIC SE+1.59pp to 1.59%
- EOS IMAGING+1.49pp to 1.49%
- AB SCIENCE+1.09pp to 1.09%
Biggest falls of 2020
- VALLOURECβ6.46pp to 2.31%
- EUROFINS SCIENTIFIC SEβ5.16pp to 1.86%
- VIRIDIENβ4.73pp to 1.53%
- GENFITβ2.31pp to 2.67%
- ELISβ1.42pp to 0.60%
- SOCIETE BICβ1.22pp to 3.02%
- FORVIAβ1.22pp to 0.56%
- MERCIALYSβ1.10pp to 0.69%
- INGENICO GROUPβ0.89pp to 0.59%
- ARKEMAβ0.80pp to 1.20%
Changes compare each company's disclosed level at the end of 2020 with its last disclosed level of 2019; 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.