ENEOS Holdings, Inc. (OTCMKTS:JXHLY) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest

ENEOS Holdings, Inc. (OTCMKTS:JXHLY) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 15,650 shares, a growth of 578.1% from the April 15th total of 2,308 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 7,078 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.2 days.

ENEOS Price Performance

JXHLY stock remained flat at C$16.83 during midday trading on Tuesday. 7,348 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,622. ENEOS has a 1 year low of C$8.79 and a 1 year high of C$20.58. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is C$17.71 and its 200-day simple moving average is C$16.12.

ENEOS (OTCMKTS:JXHLY) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, February 13th. The company reported C$0.31 earnings per share for the quarter. The business had revenue of C$19.67 billion for the quarter.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Nomura upgraded shares of ENEOS to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday, February 20th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, According to MarketBeat, ENEOS has a consensus rating of “Strong Buy”.

About ENEOS

ENEOS Holdings, Inc is a Tokyo-based integrated energy company primarily engaged in the exploration, production, refining and distribution of petroleum products. Under its ENEOS brand, the company supplies gasoline, diesel and jet fuel to automotive, aviation and industrial customers. It also produces lubricants, base oils and petrochemicals for manufacturing, marine and consumer applications.

In addition to its core oil and gas operations, ENEOS holds interests in resource development and trading of nonferrous metals through its metals and mining segment.