Advantest Co. (OTCMKTS:ATEYY) Short Interest Update

Advantest Co. (OTCMKTS:ATEYY - Get Free Report) saw a significant growth in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totalling 9,600 shares, a growth of 700.0% from the March 15th total of 1,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 154,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.

Advantest Price Performance

OTCMKTS:ATEYY traded down $0.79 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching $38.64. The stock had a trading volume of 80,598 shares, compared to its average volume of 163,096. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $44.37 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $41.29. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05, a current ratio of 2.22 and a quick ratio of 1.08. Advantest has a 12 month low of $19.23 and a 12 month high of $49.90. The stock has a market capitalization of $28.52 billion, a PE ratio of 52.40 and a beta of 1.46.

Advantest (OTCMKTS:ATEYY - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, January 31st. The company reported $0.19 earnings per share for the quarter. The business had revenue of $902.25 million for the quarter. Advantest had a return on equity of 20.16% and a net margin of 15.67%. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Advantest will post 0.8 earnings per share for the current year.

Advantest Company Profile

Advantest Corporation manufactures and sells semiconductors, component test system products, and mechatronics systems in Japan, the United States, Europe, and Asia. The company operates through three segments: Semiconductor and Component Test System; Mechatronics Related Business; and Service and other departments.