Capcom Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:CCOEY) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

Key Points

• Capcom Co., Ltd. experienced a significant increase in short interest in August, growing from 4,200 to 7,200 shares, marking a 71.4% increase.
• The company's shares opened at $13.53 and have a market cap of $14.42 billion with a PE ratio of 30.75.
• Capcom's latest quarterly earnings report revealed an EPS of $0.14, exceeding analyst expectations and generating revenue of $305.52 million.

Capcom Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:CCOEY - Get Free Report) was the target of a large growth in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 7,200 shares, a growth of 71.4% from the August 15th total of 4,200 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 189,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.0 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the company are sold short. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 189,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.0 days.

Capcom Trading Down 1.6%

Shares of OTCMKTS:CCOEY opened at $13.53 on Monday. The company has a market cap of $14.42 billion, a PE ratio of 30.75 and a beta of 0.59. The company's 50-day moving average price is $14.04 and its 200 day moving average price is $13.96. Capcom has a fifty-two week low of $9.81 and a fifty-two week high of $17.20. The company has a quick ratio of 2.99, a current ratio of 3.77 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03.

Capcom (OTCMKTS:CCOEY - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 30th. The company reported $0.14 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.12 by $0.02. The company had revenue of $305.52 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $303.77 million. Capcom had a net margin of 30.10% and a return on equity of 26.91%. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Capcom will post 0.4 earnings per share for the current year.

About Capcom

Capcom Co, Ltd. plans, develops, manufactures, sells, and distributes home video games, online games, mobile games, and arcade games in Japan and internationally. It operates through Digital Contents, Arcade Operations, Amusement Equipments, and Other Businesses segments. The Digital Contents segment develops and sells digital game content for consumer home video game platforms, as well as mobile content and PC online games.

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