Lion Co. (OTCMKTS:LIOPF) Short Interest Update

Lion Co. (OTCMKTS:LIOPF) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 81,800 shares, a growth of 26.6% from the January 31st total of 64,600 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 818.0 days.

Lion Price Performance

Lion stock remained flat at $11.20 during midday trading on Thursday. Lion has a 52 week low of $9.13 and a 52 week high of $11.20. The company’s 50 day moving average is $11.12 and its 200 day moving average is $9.96. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.10 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.96 and a beta of 0.21.

Lion (OTCMKTS:LIOPF) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 13th. The company reported $0.20 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Lion had a return on equity of 7.06% and a net margin of 5.11%. The firm had revenue of $733.86 million for the quarter.

Lion Company Profile

Lion Corporation manufactures and sells consumer and industrial products in Japan and internationally. It operates through three segments: Consumer Products Business, Industrial Products Business, and Overseas Business. The company provides dental and oral care products, including toothpastes, toothbrushes, dental floss, dental rinses, mouthwashes, periodontitis ointments, and denture products; body care products, such as shampoos and conditioners, hand soaps, sanitizers, wet wipes, body washes, skin and acne care products, antiperspirants and deodorants, hair-nourishment treatments, men's care and toiletries products, and foot care products.