Kubota Co. (OTCMKTS:KUBTY) Short Interest Down 90.8% in January

Kubota Co. (OTCMKTS:KUBTY - Get Free Report) saw a significant decline in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,100 shares, a decline of 90.8% from the December 31st total of 12,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 161,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.0 days.

Kubota Stock Down 1.2 %

OTCMKTS KUBTY traded down $0.77 on Friday, reaching $62.55. The company had a trading volume of 14,455 shares, compared to its average volume of 66,791. The company has a quick ratio of 1.23, a current ratio of 1.65 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.50. The company's fifty day moving average is $60.04 and its 200 day moving average is $65.54. Kubota has a 52-week low of $54.19 and a 52-week high of $85.00. The stock has a market capitalization of $14.44 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.68, a P/E/G ratio of 4.20 and a beta of 0.97.

Kubota (OTCMKTS:KUBTY - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, November 8th. The industrial products company reported $1.37 earnings per share for the quarter. Kubota had a net margin of 8.34% and a return on equity of 9.73%. The company had revenue of $4.69 billion for the quarter. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Kubota will post 6.71 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Kubota Company Profile

Kubota Corporation manufactures and sells agricultural and construction machinery in Japan, North America, Europe, Asia, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Farm & Machinery, Water & Environment, and Others. The Farm & Machinery segment offers tractors, power tillers, combine harvesters, rice transplanters, turf equipment, utility vehicles, other agricultural machinery, implements, attachments, post-harvest machinery, vegetable production equipment, intermediate management machine, and other equipment; cooperative drying, rice seedling, and gardening facilities; scales, weighing and measuring control systems, and air purifier; engines for farm equipment, construction machinery, industrial machinery, and generators; and mini excavators, wheel and skid steer loaders, compact track loaders, and other construction machinery related products.