Kuraray Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:KURRY) Short Interest Update

Kuraray Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:KURRY) was the target of a large increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 700 shares, an increase of 250.0% from the August 15th total of 200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.7 days.

Kuraray Trading Up 1.1 %

KURRY stock traded up $0.43 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $39.98. 216 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,045. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $36.81 and a 200-day simple moving average of $34.64. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.46 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.55 and a beta of 0.22. Kuraray has a 12-month low of $28.76 and a 12-month high of $40.41. The company has a quick ratio of 1.60, a current ratio of 2.84 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24.

Kuraray (OTCMKTS:KURRY) last released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, August 9th. The company reported $0.64 EPS for the quarter. Kuraray had a return on equity of 6.89% and a net margin of 6.33%. The company had revenue of $1.41 billion for the quarter.

Kuraray Company Profile

Kuraray Co, Ltd. engages in the production and sale of resins, chemicals, fibers, activated carbon, and high-performance membranes and systems worldwide. The Vinyl Acetate segment manufactures and markets functional resins and films, including PVA, PVB and EVAL. The Isoprene segment engages in the manufacture and marketing of SEPTON thermoplastic elastomer, isoprene-related products, and GENESTAR.