Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:MRAAY) Short Interest Down 99.7% in December

Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:MRAAY - Get Free Report) was the target of a large decline in short interest in December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 500 shares, a decline of 99.7% from the November 30th total of 145,300 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,064,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.0 days.

Murata Manufacturing Stock Up 0.4 %

OTCMKTS:MRAAY traded up $0.03 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $7.86. 704,798 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 328,225. The company has a market capitalization of $30.86 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.56 and a beta of 0.81. Murata Manufacturing has a 12 month low of $7.55 and a 12 month high of $12.00. The business's 50-day simple moving average is $8.48 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $9.59.

Murata Manufacturing (OTCMKTS:MRAAY - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Friday, November 1st. The company reported $0.11 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.14 by ($0.03). Murata Manufacturing had a return on equity of 7.23% and a net margin of 10.80%. The company had revenue of $3.10 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.94 billion. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that Murata Manufacturing will post 0.54 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Murata Manufacturing Company Profile

Murata Manufacturing Co, Ltd. designs, manufactures, and sells ceramic-based passive electronic components and solutions in Japan and internationally. The company offers capacitors, inductors, noise suppression products/EMI suppression filters/ESD protection devices, resistors, thermistors, sensors, timing devices, quartz devices, sound components, power products, batteries, micro mechatronics, RFID product, baluns, couplers, filters, phase shifters, RF switches, front-end modules, SAW components, connectors, antennas, connectivity modules, wireless connectivity platforms, ionizers/active oxygen modules, and transformers.

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