Short Interest in MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, Inc. (OTCMKTS:MSADY) Rises By 125.0%

MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, Inc. (OTCMKTS:MSADY) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 9,000 shares, a growth of 125.0% from the January 31st total of 4,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 94,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days.

MS&AD Insurance Group Stock Performance

Shares of MSADY traded up $0.44 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $20.91. 88,389 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 72,333. The stock has a market cap of $33.63 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.39 and a beta of 0.49. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14, a quick ratio of 0.26 and a current ratio of 0.26. MS&AD Insurance Group has a 1-year low of $16.27 and a 1-year high of $24.74. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $20.96 and its 200 day moving average is $22.16.

MS&AD Insurance Group (OTCMKTS:MSADY) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, February 14th. The insurance provider reported $0.57 EPS for the quarter. The business had revenue of $11.70 billion for the quarter. Equities research analysts anticipate that MS&AD Insurance Group will post 2.95 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About MS&AD Insurance Group

MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, Inc, an insurance holding company, provides insurance and financial services worldwide. The company offers domestic non-life insurance; life insurance; international business; financial services; and provides risk-related services. The company was formerly known as Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Group Holdings, Inc and changed its name to MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, Inc in April 2010.