Short Interest in Secom Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:SOMLY) Rises By 316.1%

Secom Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:SOMLY) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 131,500 shares, a growth of 316.1% from the November 30th total of 31,600 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 165,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.8 days.

Secom Stock Up 0.6 %

Shares of SOMLY traded up $0.05 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $8.44. The company had a trading volume of 70,592 shares, compared to its average volume of 103,465. The stock has a market capitalization of $15.75 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.10 and a beta of 0.41. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $8.60 and a 200-day moving average price of $13.15. Secom has a 52-week low of $7.06 and a 52-week high of $10.75. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03, a quick ratio of 2.47 and a current ratio of 2.63.

About Secom

SECOM CO., LTD., together with its subsidiaries, provides security services in Japan and internationally. The company operates through Security Services, Fire Protection Services, Medical Services, Insurance Services, Geospatial Information Services, BPO and ICT Services, and Other Services. The Security Services segment offers static guard, armored car, merchandise, and other services, as well as online security systems.