Seiko Epson Co. (OTCMKTS:SEKEY) Short Interest Up 91.5% in November

Seiko Epson Co. (OTCMKTS:SEKEY) saw a significant increase in short interest in the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totalling 15,700 shares, an increase of 91.5% from the November 15th total of 8,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 35,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.4 days.

Seiko Epson Stock Performance

Shares of SEKEY traded down $0.01 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $9.20. 17,070 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 19,707. Seiko Epson has a twelve month low of $6.92 and a twelve month high of $9.69. The company has a quick ratio of 1.28, a current ratio of 2.12 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $9.06 and its 200 day simple moving average is $8.70. The company has a market cap of $7.08 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.78 and a beta of 0.90.

Seiko Epson (OTCMKTS:SEKEY) last issued its earnings results on Friday, November 1st. The company reported $0.04 EPS for the quarter. Seiko Epson had a net margin of 3.54% and a return on equity of 5.62%. The company had revenue of $2.27 billion during the quarter. On average, sell-side analysts expect that Seiko Epson will post 0.47 earnings per share for the current year.

Seiko Epson Company Profile

Seiko Epson Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, sells, and provides services for products in the printing solutions, visual communications, manufacturing-related and wearables, and other businesses. It operates through three segments: Printing Solutions, Visual Communications, and Manufacturing-related and Wearables segments.