Short Interest in Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:KYKOF) Grows By 11.7%

Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:KYKOF) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 492,300 shares, an increase of 11.7% from the December 31st total of 440,600 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1,230.8 days.

Kyowa Kirin Stock Performance

Shares of Kyowa Kirin stock remained flat at $14.80 during trading on Monday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $15.33 and its 200-day simple moving average is $17.87. Kyowa Kirin has a 1-year low of $13.28 and a 1-year high of $22.21.

About Kyowa Kirin

Kyowa Kirin Co, Ltd. engages in the research, development, manufacturing, marketing, and import/export of pharmaceuticals for oncology, nephrology, central nervous system, and immunology therapeutic areas in Japan, the United States, rest of the Americas, Europe, Asia, and internationally. Its products include ALLELOCK, an antihistamine agent for patients with various types of allergies; CONIEL, a calcium channel blocker for hypertension and angina pectoris; Crysvita, a recombinant human monoclonal IgG1 antibody against the phosphaturic hormone fibroblast growth factor 23; ESPO, a glycoprotein and human erythropoietin; NESP, an erythropoiesis stimulating agent; and GRAN, a human colony-stimulating factor.