Suntory Beverage & Food Limited (OTCMKTS:STBFY) Short Interest Up 2,037.1% in April

Suntory Beverage & Food Limited (OTCMKTS:STBFY) was the target of a large increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 48,234 shares, an increase of 2,037.1% from the March 31st total of 2,257 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 195,085 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days.

Suntory Beverage & Food Stock Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS STBFY traded down $0.02 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $13.91. 91,594 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 96,260. The company’s fifty day moving average is $14.67 and its two-hundred day moving average is $15.28. Suntory Beverage & Food has a fifty-two week low of $13.65 and a fifty-two week high of $18.05.

About Suntory Beverage & Food

Suntory Beverage & Food Co, Ltd. is a leading Japanese non-alcoholic beverage company and a wholly owned subsidiary of Suntory Holdings Limited. The company develops, produces and distributes a wide range of drinks, including bottled water, teas, coffees, carbonated soft drinks and health-oriented beverages. Key home-market brands include Suntory Tennensui natural mineral water, Iyemon green tea and BOSS canned coffee, while its international portfolio features Orangina, Lucozade and Ribena.

Founded as a distinct operating company in 2009 following the transfer of Suntory’s non-alcoholic beverage business, the company traces its roots back to 1899, when founder Shinjir? Torii launched the first Suntory whisky.