YASKAWA Electric Co. (OTCMKTS:YASKY - Get Free Report) was the target of a large increase in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 30,300 shares, an increase of 352.2% from the December 31st total of 6,700 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 86,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days.
YASKAWA Electric Stock Down 1.0 %
Shares of YASKY traded down $0.59 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $58.38. The company had a trading volume of 7,108 shares, compared to its average volume of 27,752. The company has a market capitalization of $7.57 billion, a PE ratio of 18.42 and a beta of 1.07. The company has a current ratio of 2.41, a quick ratio of 1.27 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14. YASKAWA Electric has a one year low of $49.22 and a one year high of $92.51. The company's fifty day moving average price is $53.56 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $59.61.
YASKAWA Electric (OTCMKTS:YASKY - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, January 10th. The technology company reported $1.45 EPS for the quarter. YASKAWA Electric had a return on equity of 14.92% and a net margin of 11.36%. As a group, equities analysts forecast that YASKAWA Electric will post 3.02 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
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YASKAWA Electric Corporation engages in motion control, robotics, system engineering, and other businesses worldwide. It manufactures and sells various AC drives, including general purpose AC drives, specific purpose AC drives, AC Drive for systems, regenerative energy saving units, and PM motors for use in household appliances, such as air conditioners and refrigerators; social infrastructures comprising elevators, escalators, trains, cranes, fans, and pumps; and factories that manufacture printing machinery, textile machinery, rubber machinery, and other materials.
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