Capcom Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:CCOEY) Short Interest Update

Capcom Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:CCOEY) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 167,759 shares, an increase of 925.4% from the June 15th total of 16,360 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 467,663 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Nomura upgraded Capcom to a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 17th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy”.

Capcom Trading Down 0.7%

Capcom stock traded down $0.07 during trading on Friday, reaching $10.17. The company had a trading volume of 143,049 shares, compared to its average volume of 198,205. Capcom has a 12-month low of $8.63 and a 12-month high of $15.62. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01, a quick ratio of 3.50 and a current ratio of 4.59. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $9.63 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $10.56. The firm has a market capitalization of $10.84 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.65 and a beta of 0.64.

Capcom (OTCMKTS:CCOEY) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 13th. The company reported $0.12 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.14 by ($0.02). The company had revenue of $507.80 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $439.00 million. Capcom had a return on equity of 21.84% and a net margin of 28.16%. As a group, equities analysts expect that Capcom will post 0.45 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Capcom Company Profile

Capcom Co, Ltd. is a Japanese video game developer and publisher headquartered in Osaka. Founded in 1979 by Kenzo Tsujimoto, the company has grown into a leading global entertainment brand, creating interactive software and associated licensing businesses. Capcom operates through a network of subsidiaries and distribution partners across North America, Europe and Asia, serving both console and PC markets as well as the expanding digital download sector.

The core of Capcom’s business lies in the development, publishing and licensing of video game titles.