The Monarch Cement Co. (OTCMKTS:MCEM) Short Interest Update

The Monarch Cement Co. (OTCMKTS:MCEM) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 32 shares, a decrease of 57.9% from the April 15th total of 76 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 843 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.0 days.

Monarch Cement Trading Down 0.3%

Shares of OTCMKTS MCEM traded down $0.82 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $289.08. The stock had a trading volume of 114 shares, compared to its average volume of 724. The firm has a market cap of $1.08 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.78 and a beta of 0.35. Monarch Cement has a fifty-two week low of $207.00 and a fifty-two week high of $290.00. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $259.60 and a 200-day moving average of $242.44.

Monarch Cement (OTCMKTS:MCEM) last announced its earnings results on Friday, May 8th. The construction company reported $3.03 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Monarch Cement had a return on equity of 14.90% and a net margin of 24.43%.The firm had revenue of $49.37 million during the quarter.

Monarch Cement Company Profile

The Monarch Cement Company engages in the manufacture and sale of portland cement in the United States. The company also provides masonry cement, ready-mixed concrete, concrete products, and sundry building materials. It primarily serves contractors, ready-mixed concrete plants, concrete products plants, building materials dealers, and governmental agencies. The company sells its products principally in the State of Kansas, the State of Iowa, southeast Nebraska, western Missouri, northwest Arkansas, and northern Oklahoma.