Unicharm (OTCMKTS:UNICY) Posts Earnings Results

Unicharm (OTCMKTS:UNICY) issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday. The company reported $0.03 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, Zacks reports. The company had revenue of $1.52 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.57 billion. Unicharm had a return on equity of 7.19% and a net margin of 6.65%.

Unicharm Price Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS UNICY opened at $3.23 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $11.24 billion, a PE ratio of 26.92 and a beta of 0.33. The company has a quick ratio of 1.98, a current ratio of 2.48 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01. Unicharm has a twelve month low of $2.61 and a twelve month high of $3.67. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $3.11 and a 200 day simple moving average of $3.04.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Jefferies Financial Group cut Unicharm from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, August 31st. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating. According to MarketBeat.com, Unicharm presently has an average rating of “Hold”.

About Unicharm

Unicharm Corporation is a Japanese manufacturer of hygiene and personal care products. Its offerings include baby diapers and related products, feminine care products, and adult incontinence and other healthcare products.

The company also sells pet-care products, including pet food and hygiene supplies, as well as household and cleaning products. Unicharm’s brands serve consumers in Japan and international markets, particularly across Asia, with operations and sales spanning additional regions.

Founded in Japan in 1961, Unicharm has expanded from its domestic roots into a global consumer-products business.