BE Semiconductor Industries (OTCMKTS:BESIY) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

BE Semiconductor Industries (OTCMKTS:BESIY - Get Free Report) saw a large increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 2,400 shares, an increase of 2,300.0% from the November 30th total of 100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 4,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.5 days.

BE Semiconductor Industries Trading Up 0.5 %

Shares of OTCMKTS BESIY traded up $0.76 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $141.61. The stock had a trading volume of 1,597 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,321. BE Semiconductor Industries has a 52-week low of $105.53 and a 52-week high of $195.34. The firm has a market cap of $10.27 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 58.28 and a beta of 1.76. The business's fifty day moving average price is $121.90 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $134.36. The company has a current ratio of 6.86, a quick ratio of 6.12 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.13.

BE Semiconductor Industries (OTCMKTS:BESIY - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, October 24th. The technology company reported $0.65 earnings per share for the quarter. BE Semiconductor Industries had a return on equity of 39.36% and a net margin of 28.93%. The business had revenue of $172.08 million during the quarter.

BE Semiconductor Industries Company Profile

BE Semiconductor Industries N.V. engages in the development, manufacture, marketing, sale, and service of semiconductor assembly equipment for the semiconductor and electronics industries in China, the United States, Malaysia, Ireland, Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Other Asia Pacific and Europe, and internationally.