Advantest Co. (OTCMKTS:ATEYY - Get Free Report) saw a significant increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totalling 20,600 shares, an increase of 586.7% from the April 15th total of 3,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,992,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.0 days.
Advantest Stock Performance
Advantest stock traded up $0.01 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $33.02. 88,772 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 337,648. The firm's 50-day simple moving average is $40.07 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $36.81. Advantest has a twelve month low of $21.73 and a twelve month high of $49.90. The firm has a market cap of $24.37 billion, a PE ratio of 56.91 and a beta of 1.51. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05, a quick ratio of 1.08 and a current ratio of 2.22.
Advantest (OTCMKTS:ATEYY - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, April 26th. The company reported $0.14 earnings per share for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $914.77 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $838.83 million. Advantest had a net margin of 12.76% and a return on equity of 15.38%. Equities analysts predict that Advantest will post 0.89 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Advantest Company Profile
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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.
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