Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:MITSY) Short Interest Up 600.0% in February

Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:MITSY) saw a large growth in short interest in February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 700 shares, a growth of 600.0% from the February 13th total of 100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 56,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.0 days. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s stock are sold short.

Mitsui & Co., Ltd. Stock Up 0.1 %

Shares of OTCMKTS:MITSY traded up $0.45 during trading on Friday, hitting $374.00. 6,403 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 22,242. Mitsui & Co., Ltd. has a fifty-two week low of $335.73 and a fifty-two week high of $550.00. The stock has a market cap of $55.64 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.49 and a beta of 0.77. The company has a current ratio of 1.48, a quick ratio of 1.23 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $383.97 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $409.08.

Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:MITSY) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, February 4th. The industrial products company reported $10.87 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Mitsui & Co., Ltd. had a net margin of 6.91% and a return on equity of 12.55%. As a group, research analysts anticipate that Mitsui & Co., Ltd. will post 42.43 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About Mitsui & Co., Ltd.

Mitsui & Co, Ltd. operates as an trading and investment company worldwide. The company engages in the manufacture and sale of steel products; steel processing, maintenance, and recycling activities; investment, development, and trading of mineral and metal resources, as well as resource recycling and industrial developing solutions; and upstream development, logistics, and trading of energy resources, such as natural gas/LNG, oil, coal, and uranium.