Kuraray Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:KURRY) Short Interest Down 66.7% in May

Kuraray Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:KURRY - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large drop in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 100 shares, a drop of 66.7% from the April 30th total of 300 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 5,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.0 days.

Kuraray Stock Performance

Shares of KURRY traded up $1.76 during trading hours on Monday, hitting $38.70. The stock had a trading volume of 3,500 shares, compared to its average volume of 921. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.19 billion, a PE ratio of 20.05 and a beta of 0.04. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.26, a current ratio of 2.65 and a quick ratio of 1.43. Kuraray has a 12 month low of $30.01 and a 12 month high of $47.28. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $35.44 and a 200 day moving average price of $39.12.

Kuraray (OTCMKTS:KURRY - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 14th. The company reported $0.82 EPS for the quarter. Kuraray had a net margin of 3.90% and a return on equity of 7.73%. The firm had revenue of $1.28 billion during the quarter.

About Kuraray

Kuraray Co, Ltd. engages in the production and sale of resins, chemicals, fibers, activated carbon, and high-performance membranes and systems worldwide. The Vinyl Acetate segment manufactures and markets functional resins and films, including PVA, PVB and EVAL. The Isoprene segment engages in the manufacture and marketing of SEPTON thermoplastic elastomer, isoprene-related products, and GENESTAR.