Unicharm Co. (OTCMKTS:UNICY) Sees Significant Decline in Short Interest

Unicharm Co. (OTCMKTS:UNICY) was the target of a large drop in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 5,400 shares, a drop of 71.9% from the March 31st total of 19,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 564,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.0 days.

Unicharm Stock Performance

Unicharm stock opened at $5.89 on Friday. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $6.37 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $6.68. Unicharm has a one year low of $5.55 and a one year high of $8.49. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02, a quick ratio of 1.98 and a current ratio of 2.37.

Unicharm (OTCMKTS:UNICY) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 7th. The company reported $0.06 EPS for the quarter. Unicharm had a return on equity of 11.13% and a net margin of 9.08%. The firm had revenue of $1.72 billion for the quarter. Analysts anticipate that Unicharm will post 0.2 EPS for the current year.

About Unicharm

Unicharm Corporation engages in the manufacturing and sale of wellness, feminine, baby and children, kirei, and pet care products in Japan and internationally. The company's baby and child care products, including disposable diapers and wipes under the Moony, MamyPoko, Oyasumiman, and Torepanman brands; feminine care products comprise napkins, tampons, panty liners, sanitary short, panty liners, and other feminine care products under the Sofy, Center-In, and Unicharm brand names; and wellness care products include napkin-type incontinence pads, pants-type diapers, tape-type diapers, pants-type specialized urine pads, and tape-type specialized urine pads under the Lifree and Charmnap brand.