Komatsu Ltd. (OTCMKTS:KMTUY) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

Komatsu Ltd. (OTCMKTS:KMTUYGet Free Report) saw a significant growth in short interest during the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 584,280 shares, a growth of 2,758.9% from the May 31st total of 20,437 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 288,483 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.0 days. Approximately 0.1% of the company’s stock are short sold.

Komatsu Stock Performance

KMTUY opened at $38.35 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18, a quick ratio of 1.10 and a current ratio of 2.03. The company has a market cap of $35.68 billion, a PE ratio of 13.95, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.24 and a beta of 1.03. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $41.70 and a 200-day moving average of $40.45. Komatsu has a 52-week low of $30.65 and a 52-week high of $52.74.

Komatsu (OTCMKTS:KMTUYGet Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, April 28th. The industrial products company reported $0.75 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.69 by $0.06. The firm had revenue of $7.62 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $7.11 billion. Komatsu had a return on equity of 10.83% and a net margin of 9.12%.Komatsu has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.250-2.250 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Komatsu will post 2.59 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About Komatsu

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Komatsu Ltd. (OTCMKTS: KMTUY) is a Japanese multinational manufacturer of construction, mining and industrial equipment. Founded in the early 20th century in Komatsu, Ishikawa Prefecture, the company has grown into a global supplier of heavy machinery and related services for industries including construction, mining, forestry and infrastructure development.

Komatsu’s product lineup covers a broad range of mobile and stationary equipment, including hydraulic excavators, bulldozers, wheel loaders, rigid and articulated dump trucks, dozers, compact equipment, and specialized mining machines for both surface and underground operations.

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