Inpex Co. (OTCMKTS:IPXHY) Short Interest Up 54.7% in July

Inpex Co. (OTCMKTS:IPXHY) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totalling 28,000 shares, an increase of 54.7% from the June 30th total of 18,100 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 66,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.4 days.

Inpex Trading Up 0.6 %

Shares of IPXHY opened at $14.73 on Monday. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $15.05 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $14.72. Inpex has a twelve month low of $12.32 and a twelve month high of $17.42. The stock has a market capitalization of $18.53 billion, a P/E ratio of 6.32 and a beta of 0.98. The company has a quick ratio of 1.32, a current ratio of 1.45 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20.

Inpex (OTCMKTS:IPXHY) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, May 14th. The company reported $0.65 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Inpex had a return on equity of 9.31% and a net margin of 15.68%. The company had revenue of $4.02 billion for the quarter.

Inpex Company Profile

Inpex Corporation engages in the research, exploration, development, production, and sale of oil, natural gas, and other mineral resources in Japan, rest of Asia and Oceania, Europe and NIS countries, the Middle East and Africa, and the Americas. The company is involved in the investment and lending to the companies engaged in mineral resources business, etc.