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Short Interest in Kuraray Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:KURRY) Increases By 50.0%

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Kuraray Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:KURRY - Get Free Report) was the target of a large increase in short interest in the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 300 shares, an increase of 50.0% from the January 31st total of 200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.6 days.

Kuraray Stock Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS KURRY remained flat at $35.80 during mid-day trading on Thursday. The stock had a trading volume of 115 shares, compared to its average volume of 517. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.88 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.55 and a beta of 0.14. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.26, a current ratio of 2.65 and a quick ratio of 1.43. Kuraray has a fifty-two week low of $28.77 and a fifty-two week high of $47.28. The stock's 50-day moving average is $42.07 and its 200-day moving average is $41.62.

Kuraray (OTCMKTS:KURRY - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 12th. The company reported $0.48 earnings per share for the quarter. Kuraray had a return on equity of 7.73% and a net margin of 3.90%.

About Kuraray

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Kuraray Co, Ltd. engages in the production and sale of resins, chemicals, fibers, activated carbon, and high-performance membranes and systems worldwide. The Vinyl Acetate segment manufactures and markets functional resins and films, including PVA, PVB and EVAL. The Isoprene segment engages in the manufacture and marketing of SEPTON thermoplastic elastomer, isoprene-related products, and GENESTAR.

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