Nippon Paint (OTCMKTS:NPCPF) Trading 1.8% Higher - Here's What Happened

Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:NPCPF - Get Free Report) shares shot up 1.8% during mid-day trading on Monday . The stock traded as high as $3.88 and last traded at $3.88. 1,747 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 1,647% from the average session volume of 100 shares. The stock had previously closed at $3.81.

Nippon Paint Price Performance

The company has a market cap of $8.72 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.22 and a beta of 1.21. The company's 50 day moving average price is $4.00 and its 200 day moving average price is $3.67. The company has a current ratio of 1.83, a quick ratio of 1.47 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44.

Nippon Paint (OTCMKTS:NPCPF - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 14th. The company reported $0.10 EPS for the quarter. Nippon Paint had a net margin of 7.77% and a return on equity of 8.43%. The firm had revenue of $2.66 billion during the quarter.

About Nippon Paint

Nippon Paint Holdings Co, Ltd. engages in the paints and fine chemicals businesses. The company offers automotive coatings, including paints for the automotive body, including surface treatment, electrodeposition coating, intermediate coating, and finish coating; paints for plastic components, such as bumpers and interior components; trade-use paints for construction sites, including single-family detached homes, buildings, and bridges; and industrial coatings that are used in a range of products, including construction and farming machinery, exterior construction materials, office equipment, and electric home appliances.