Short Interest in OMRON Co. (OTCMKTS:OMRNY) Rises By 246.5%

OMRON Co. (OTCMKTS:OMRNY - Get Free Report) was the target of a large growth in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 54,400 shares, a growth of 246.5% from the December 15th total of 15,700 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 141,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days.

OMRON Stock Performance

OMRNY stock traded up $0.25 on Tuesday, hitting $30.12. The company's stock had a trading volume of 145,091 shares, compared to its average volume of 66,861. OMRON has a 1 year low of $29.30 and a 1 year high of $47.75. The company has a current ratio of 2.20, a quick ratio of 1.45 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11. The stock has a market cap of $6.21 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -1,505.25 and a beta of 1.02. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $33.21 and a two-hundred day moving average of $37.40.

OMRON (OTCMKTS:OMRNY - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November 6th. The company reported $0.22 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $1.28 billion for the quarter. OMRON had a negative return on equity of 0.09% and a negative net margin of 0.11%. Equities analysts predict that OMRON will post 0.41 EPS for the current fiscal year.

OMRON Company Profile

OMRON Corporation engages in industrial automation, device and module solutions, social systems, and healthcare businesses worldwide. The Industrial Automation Business offers sensors, switches, safety and control components, relays, motion and drives, robotics, energy conservation, power supplies, and automation system products.