KDDI Co. (OTCMKTS:KDDIY - Get Free Report) was the target of a significant growth in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 74,300 shares, a growth of 136.6% from the December 15th total of 31,400 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 466,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days.
KDDI Price Performance
KDDIY stock traded up $0.26 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $15.17. 559,092 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 463,335. KDDI has a 52-week low of $12.80 and a 52-week high of $17.64. The company has a market capitalization of $66.50 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.17 and a beta of 0.08. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37, a current ratio of 0.63 and a quick ratio of 0.62. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $16.00 and a 200-day moving average price of $15.76.
KDDI (OTCMKTS:KDDIY - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, November 1st. The company reported $0.29 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $9.86 billion during the quarter. KDDI had a return on equity of 10.70% and a net margin of 10.62%. As a group, analysts anticipate that KDDI will post 1.11 earnings per share for the current year.
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KDDI Corporation provides telecommunications services in Japan and internationally. It operates in two segments, Personal Services and Business Services. The Personal Services segment offers telecommunication services and other services such as finance, energy, and LX through its multi-brands au, UQ mobile, and povo.
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