Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:MITSY) Short Interest Update

Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:MITSY) was the target of a large drop in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 2,200 shares, a drop of 64.5% from the December 31st total of 6,200 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 12,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.2 days.

Mitsui & Co., Ltd. Trading Down 1.2 %

Shares of MITSY traded down $4.61 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $392.35. The company had a trading volume of 26,812 shares, compared to its average volume of 17,290. Mitsui & Co., Ltd. has a 1-year low of $335.73 and a 1-year high of $550.00. The stock has a market cap of $58.37 billion, a PE ratio of 8.65 and a beta of 0.80. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $412.03 and a 200-day simple moving average of $421.33. The company has a quick ratio of 1.25, a current ratio of 1.52 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48.

Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:MITSY) last issued its earnings results on Friday, November 1st. The industrial products company reported $6.20 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business had revenue of $23.47 billion during the quarter. Mitsui & Co., Ltd. had a return on equity of 13.11% and a net margin of 7.14%. Research analysts forecast that Mitsui & Co., Ltd. will post 42.43 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About Mitsui & Co., Ltd.

Mitsui & Co, Ltd. operates as an trading and investment company worldwide. The company engages in the manufacture and sale of steel products; steel processing, maintenance, and recycling activities; investment, development, and trading of mineral and metal resources, as well as resource recycling and industrial developing solutions; and upstream development, logistics, and trading of energy resources, such as natural gas/LNG, oil, coal, and uranium.