Marubeni Co. (OTCMKTS:MARUY) Sees Large Drop in Short Interest

Marubeni Co. (OTCMKTS:MARUY - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large drop in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 12,600 shares, a drop of 29.6% from the January 15th total of 17,900 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 70,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days.

Marubeni Stock Down 1.1 %

Shares of OTCMKTS:MARUY traded down $1.67 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $151.91. The company's stock had a trading volume of 10,012 shares, compared to its average volume of 26,960. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $148.45 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $155.63. The company has a market capitalization of $25.23 billion, a PE ratio of 7.32, a P/E/G ratio of 2.30 and a beta of 0.88. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.58, a quick ratio of 1.05 and a current ratio of 1.43. Marubeni has a fifty-two week low of $133.75 and a fifty-two week high of $203.84.

Marubeni (OTCMKTS:MARUY - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The conglomerate reported $7.39 EPS for the quarter. Marubeni had a net margin of 6.94% and a return on equity of 14.44%. As a group, research analysts expect that Marubeni will post 19.54 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Marubeni Company Profile

Marubeni Corporation engages in various business activities. It manufactures, wholesales, and retails apparel, footwear, home furnishing and sport goods, industrial and textile materials, tire and rubber materials, and household and nursing care products; develops uranium, nuclear fuel cycle, iron ore, coking coal, copper mines, and related equipment and services; smelts and refines aluminum and magnesium; leases temporary steel construction materials; explores for, develops, and produces oil and gas; manages infrastructure funds; and develops and manages real estate.