Samsonite International S.A. (OTCMKTS:SMSEY) Sees Large Increase in Short Interest

Samsonite International S.A. (OTCMKTS:SMSEY - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 35,200 shares, an increase of 441.5% from the March 31st total of 6,500 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 64,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.5 days. Currently, 0.0% of the company's stock are short sold.

Samsonite International Stock Performance

SMSEY opened at $9.39 on Friday. The business's 50-day moving average price is $11.47 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $12.67. Samsonite International has a 1 year low of $8.32 and a 1 year high of $19.22. The company has a market capitalization of $2.60 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.22 and a beta of 0.65. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.11, a current ratio of 1.61 and a quick ratio of 1.07.

Samsonite International (OTCMKTS:SMSEY - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, March 12th. The company reported $0.41 EPS for the quarter. Samsonite International had a net margin of 10.56% and a return on equity of 22.81%. The business had revenue of $942.40 million during the quarter. Equities analysts expect that Samsonite International will post 1.15 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Samsonite International Company Profile

Samsonite International SA engages in the design, manufacture, sourcing, and distribution of travel luggage bags in North America, Asia, Europe, and Latin America. The company offers luggage, business, computer, outdoor, casual, and women's bags; and travel accessories and slim protective cases for personal electronic devices primarily under the Samsonite, Tumi, American Tourister, Speck, High Sierra, Gregory, Lipault, Kamiliant, Hartmann, and eBags brands, as well as other owned and licensed brand names.

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