Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:MITSY) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:MITSY) saw a large increase in short interest in the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totalling 1,500 shares, an increase of 25.0% from the November 15th total of 1,200 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 9,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days.

Mitsui & Co., Ltd. Stock Performance

OTCMKTS MITSY traded down $6.27 during trading on Monday, hitting $422.72. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 3,000 shares, compared to its average volume of 7,242. Mitsui & Co., Ltd. has a 52 week low of $335.73 and a 52 week high of $550.00. The company has a quick ratio of 1.25, a current ratio of 1.52 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48. The firm has a market cap of $62.89 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.33 and a beta of 0.79. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $424.11 and a 200 day moving average price of $463.73.

Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:MITSY) last posted its earnings results on Friday, November 1st. The industrial products company reported $6.20 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $23.47 billion during the quarter. Mitsui & Co., Ltd. had a return on equity of 13.11% and a net margin of 7.14%. Equities research analysts forecast that Mitsui & Co., Ltd. will post 42.43 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Mitsui & Co., Ltd. Company Profile

Mitsui & Co, Ltd. operates as an trading and investment company worldwide. The company engages in the manufacture and sale of steel products; steel processing, maintenance, and recycling activities; investment, development, and trading of mineral and metal resources, as well as resource recycling and industrial developing solutions; and upstream development, logistics, and trading of energy resources, such as natural gas/LNG, oil, coal, and uranium.