Unicharm Co. (OTCMKTS:UNICY) Short Interest Update

Unicharm Co. (OTCMKTS:UNICY) saw a significant increase in short interest in December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 7,400 shares, an increase of 1,380.0% from the November 30th total of 500 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,348,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.0 days.

Unicharm Price Performance

Shares of UNICY traded down $0.10 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $4.91. 572,939 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 237,266. Unicharm has a one year low of $4.67 and a one year high of $7.53. The firm has a market cap of $14.49 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.55 and a beta of 0.18. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $5.51 and a 200-day moving average of $6.35.

Unicharm Company Profile

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.