YASKAWA Electric Co. (OTCMKTS:YASKY – Get Free Report) was the target of a significant increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 30,300 shares, an increase of 352.2% from the December 31st total of 6,700 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 86,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days.
YASKAWA Electric Trading Down 4.4 %
Shares of YASKY stock traded down $2.63 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $57.02. The company had a trading volume of 11,179 shares, compared to its average volume of 30,596. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14, a current ratio of 2.41 and a quick ratio of 1.32. YASKAWA Electric has a 1-year low of $49.22 and a 1-year high of $92.51. The company has a 50 day moving average of $53.25 and a 200 day moving average of $59.71. The firm has a market cap of $7.39 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.99 and a beta of 1.07.
YASKAWA Electric (OTCMKTS:YASKY – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, January 10th. The technology company reported $1.45 EPS for the quarter. YASKAWA Electric had a return on equity of 14.92% and a net margin of 11.36%. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that YASKAWA Electric will post 3.02 EPS for the current year.
About YASKAWA Electric
YASKAWA Electric Corporation engages in motion control, robotics, system engineering, and other businesses worldwide. It manufactures and sells various AC drives, including general purpose AC drives, specific purpose AC drives, AC Drive for systems, regenerative energy saving units, and PM motors for use in household appliances, such as air conditioners and refrigerators; social infrastructures comprising elevators, escalators, trains, cranes, fans, and pumps; and factories that manufacture printing machinery, textile machinery, rubber machinery, and other materials.
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