Daiwa Securities Group Inc. (OTCMKTS:DSEEY) Short Interest Up 750.0% in February

Daiwa Securities Group Inc. (OTCMKTS:DSEEY) saw a significant growth in short interest during the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,700 shares, a growth of 750.0% from the January 31st total of 200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 6,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days.

Daiwa Securities Group Stock Performance

DSEEY traded down $0.51 during trading on Friday, hitting $6.76. 1,177 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 5,799. The company has a quick ratio of 1.12, a current ratio of 1.12 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.74. Daiwa Securities Group has a 1-year low of $5.87 and a 1-year high of $8.49. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $6.75 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $6.86. The firm has a market capitalization of $9.50 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.89 and a beta of 0.61.

Daiwa Securities Group (OTCMKTS:DSEEY) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, January 31st. The financial services provider reported $0.20 earnings per share for the quarter. Daiwa Securities Group had a return on equity of 8.92% and a net margin of 11.77%.

Daiwa Securities Group Company Profile

Daiwa Securities Group Inc, together with its subsidiaries, primarily operates as a securities broker-dealer in Japan and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Retail, Wholesale, Asset Management, and Investment. The Retail segment offers products and services related to asset management, including equities, bonds, investment trusts, wrap account services, insurance, banking services, inheritance-related services, etc.