Short Interest in Sompo Holdings, Inc. (OTCMKTS:SMPNY) Increases By 89.9%

Sompo Holdings, Inc. (OTCMKTS:SMPNY) saw a significant growth in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 52,600 shares, a growth of 89.9% from the September 15th total of 27,700 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 108,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.5 days.

Sompo Trading Up 1.0 %

Sompo stock traded up $0.11 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $11.13. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 43,344 shares, compared to its average volume of 64,326. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, a current ratio of 0.11 and a quick ratio of 0.11. The stock has a market cap of $22.05 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.22 and a beta of 0.53. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $11.18 and a 200-day moving average price of $11.25. Sompo has a 12 month low of $6.84 and a 12 month high of $12.09.

Sompo (OTCMKTS:SMPNY) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, August 9th. The company reported $0.40 earnings per share for the quarter. The business had revenue of $9.76 billion during the quarter. As a group, analysts forecast that Sompo will post 0.98 EPS for the current year.

Sompo Company Profile

Sompo Holdings, Inc provides property and casualty (P&C) insurance services in Japan and internationally. The company operates through Domestic P&C Insurance Business, Overseas Insurance Business, Domestic Life Insurance Business, and Nursing Care & Seniors Business segments. It offers various P&C insurance products, including automobile, fire, personal accident, and marine, as well as security, risk management, assistance, and warranty services; and life insurance products.