Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:SQNXF) Sees Large Increase in Short Interest

Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:SQNXF) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totalling 139,700 shares, an increase of 35.1% from the June 30th total of 103,400 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 698.5 days.

Square Enix Stock Down 8.6 %

SQNXF stock traded down $2.92 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $31.10. The stock had a trading volume of 300 shares, compared to its average volume of 81. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $30.49 and its 200 day moving average price is $36.04. Square Enix has a 12-month low of $27.98 and a 12-month high of $46.46.

Square Enix (OTCMKTS:SQNXF) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May 13th. The company reported $0.57 EPS for the quarter. Square Enix had a return on equity of 11.93% and a net margin of 4.31%. The business had revenue of $664.86 million during the quarter. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Square Enix will post 1.56 EPS for the current year.

About Square Enix

Square Enix Holdings Co, Ltd. operates in the content and service businesses in Japan and internationally. It operates through Digital Entertainment Business, Amusement Business, Publishing Business, and Rights Property Business. The company plans, develops, sells, and manages digital entertainment content primarily in the form of computer games.