East Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:EJPRY) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

East Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:EJPRY) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 33,900 shares, an increase of 239.0% from the January 15th total of 10,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 205,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.2 days.

East Japan Railway Price Performance

OTCMKTS:EJPRY traded down $0.11 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $8.86. 30,365 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 87,206. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $8.81 and a 200 day moving average of $9.33. East Japan Railway has a twelve month low of $7.68 and a twelve month high of $10.38.

East Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:EJPRY) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, February 3rd. The company reported $0.20 earnings per share for the quarter.

East Japan Railway Company Profile

East Japan Railway Company operates as a passenger railway company in Japan and internationally. The company operates through Transportation, Retail & Services, Real Estate & Hotels, and Others segments. It offers passenger railway, freight, bus transportation, travel agency, warehousing, financial, telecommunication, computer-related data, and dry cleaning, casualty insurance, and other agency services.