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HOYA Co. (OTCMKTS:HOCPY) Sees Large Decrease in Short Interest

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HOYA Co. (OTCMKTS:HOCPY - Get Free Report) saw a large decline in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 3,000 shares, a decline of 26.8% from the March 31st total of 4,100 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 154,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.0 days. Approximately 0.0% of the company's stock are sold short.

HOYA Stock Performance

Shares of HOCPY stock opened at $116.96 on Thursday. The company's 50-day moving average is $113.34 and its 200 day moving average is $124.68. The company has a market capitalization of $40.45 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.76, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.38 and a beta of 0.90. HOYA has a one year low of $97.49 and a one year high of $148.27. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02, a quick ratio of 4.35 and a current ratio of 5.04.

HOYA (OTCMKTS:HOCPY - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 6th. The technology company reported $0.95 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.01 by $0.94. HOYA had a net margin of 24.17% and a return on equity of 21.34%. Sell-side analysts expect that HOYA will post 3.66 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About HOYA

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HOYA Corporation, a med-tech company, provides high-tech and medical products worldwide. It operates through three segments: Life Care, Telecommunication, and Other. The company offers life care products, including eyeglass and contact lenses; medical endoscopes; intraocular lenses; laparoscopic surgical instruments; automatic endoscope cleaning equipment; and other medical related products, such as prosthetic ceramic fillers and metallic implants for orthopedics.

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