Daiwa House Industry Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:DWAHY) Short Interest Up 59.1% in February

Daiwa House Industry Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:DWAHY - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest during the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 47,400 shares, a growth of 59.1% from the February 13th total of 29,800 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 33,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.4 days.

Daiwa House Industry Trading Down 1.1 %

Shares of DWAHY traded down $0.37 on Wednesday, reaching $33.77. 12,701 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 23,426. The stock's 50 day simple moving average is $31.90 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $31.19. The stock has a market cap of $22.27 billion, a PE ratio of 10.23 and a beta of 0.54. Daiwa House Industry has a 52-week low of $24.12 and a 52-week high of $35.24.

Daiwa House Industry (OTCMKTS:DWAHY - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, February 13th. The company reported $0.83 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter.

About Daiwa House Industry

Daiwa House Industry Co, Ltd. engages in the construction contracts business in Japan and internationally. It operates through six segments: Detached Houses, Rental Housing, Condominiums, Commercial Facilities, Business Facilities, and Environmental Energy. The Detached Houses segment engages in custom-ordered housing and sales of detached houses and lots.