Marubeni Co. (OTCMKTS:MARUY) Short Interest Update

Marubeni Co. (OTCMKTS:MARUY) saw a large decline in short interest in the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 12,600 shares, a decline of 29.6% from the January 15th total of 17,900 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 70,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days.

Marubeni Trading Down 1.1 %

OTCMKTS:MARUY traded down $1.67 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $151.91. 10,012 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 26,960. Marubeni has a 12-month low of $133.75 and a 12-month high of $203.84. The firm has a market capitalization of $25.23 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.32, a PEG ratio of 2.30 and a beta of 0.88. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.58, a current ratio of 1.43 and a quick ratio of 1.05. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $148.38 and a 200-day moving average price of $155.77.

Marubeni (OTCMKTS:MARUY) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The conglomerate reported $7.39 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Marubeni had a return on equity of 14.44% and a net margin of 6.94%. On average, sell-side analysts predict that Marubeni will post 19.54 earnings per share for the current year.

Marubeni Company Profile

Marubeni Corporation engages in various business activities. It manufactures, wholesales, and retails apparel, footwear, home furnishing and sport goods, industrial and textile materials, tire and rubber materials, and household and nursing care products; develops uranium, nuclear fuel cycle, iron ore, coking coal, copper mines, and related equipment and services; smelts and refines aluminum and magnesium; leases temporary steel construction materials; explores for, develops, and produces oil and gas; manages infrastructure funds; and develops and manages real estate.