Short Interest in HOYA Co. (OTCMKTS:HOCPY) Increases By 8.3%

HOYA Co. (OTCMKTS:HOCPY - Get Free Report) saw a significant growth in short interest in December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 2,600 shares, a growth of 8.3% from the November 30th total of 2,400 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 33,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.

HOYA Stock Down 1.0 %

HOYA stock traded down $1.25 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting $124.00. 12,231 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 16,999. HOYA has a 1-year low of $108.12 and a 1-year high of $148.27. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $130.95 and a two-hundred day moving average of $130.91. The stock has a market cap of $43.19 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.24, a P/E/G ratio of 2.51 and a beta of 0.82. The company has a current ratio of 5.14, a quick ratio of 4.43 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02.

HOYA Company Profile

HOYA Corporation, a med-tech company, provides high-tech and medical products worldwide. It operates through three segments: Life Care, Telecommunication, and Other. The company offers life care products, including eyeglass and contact lenses; medical endoscopes; intraocular lenses; laparoscopic surgical instruments; automatic endoscope cleaning equipment; and other medical related products, such as prosthetic ceramic fillers and metallic implants for orthopedics.