Marubeni Co. (OTCMKTS:MARUY) Short Interest Update

Marubeni Co. (OTCMKTS:MARUY) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 12,600 shares, a decrease of 29.6% from the January 15th total of 17,900 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 70,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.2 days.

Marubeni Stock Performance

Marubeni stock traded down $1.67 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $151.91. The stock had a trading volume of 10,012 shares, compared to its average volume of 26,960. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $148.38 and its two-hundred day moving average is $155.99. The company has a market capitalization of $25.23 billion, a PE ratio of 7.59, a P/E/G ratio of 2.30 and a beta of 0.88. Marubeni has a 52-week low of $133.75 and a 52-week high of $203.84. The company has a current ratio of 1.43, a quick ratio of 1.05 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.58.

Marubeni (OTCMKTS:MARUY) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The conglomerate reported $7.39 earnings per share for the quarter. Marubeni had a return on equity of 14.44% and a net margin of 6.94%. On average, research analysts forecast that Marubeni will post 19.54 EPS for the current year.

Marubeni Company Profile

Marubeni Corporation engages in various business activities. It manufactures, wholesales, and retails apparel, footwear, home furnishing and sport goods, industrial and textile materials, tire and rubber materials, and household and nursing care products; develops uranium, nuclear fuel cycle, iron ore, coking coal, copper mines, and related equipment and services; smelts and refines aluminum and magnesium; leases temporary steel construction materials; explores for, develops, and produces oil and gas; manages infrastructure funds; and develops and manages real estate.