Sumco Co. (OTCMKTS:SUOPY - Get Free Report) was the target of a large growth in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 3,500 shares, a growth of 150.0% from the December 31st total of 1,400 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 9,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days.
Sumco Trading Down 2.8 %
Shares of OTCMKTS:SUOPY traded down $0.44 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching $15.00. The stock had a trading volume of 13,695 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,153. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $15.38 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $20.24. Sumco has a twelve month low of $13.97 and a twelve month high of $34.84. The company has a current ratio of 2.51, a quick ratio of 1.20 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45. The firm has a market cap of $2.63 billion, a PE ratio of 18.75 and a beta of 1.01.
Sumco (OTCMKTS:SUOPY - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Friday, November 8th. The company reported $0.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.26 by ($0.12). Sumco had a return on equity of 3.25% and a net margin of 5.25%. The business had revenue of $661.29 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $748.30 million. On average, research analysts predict that Sumco will post 1.14 EPS for the current fiscal year.
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Sumco Corporation manufactures and sells silicon wafers for the semiconductor industry in Japan, the United States, China, Taiwan, Korea, and internationally. It provides monocrystalline ingots, as well as polished, annealed, epitaxial, junction isolated, silicon-on-insulator, and reclaimed polished wafers.
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