Ricoh Company, Ltd. (OTCMKTS:RICOY) Short Interest Up 50.0% in March

Ricoh Company, Ltd. (OTCMKTS:RICOY - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totalling 900 shares, an increase of 50.0% from the March 15th total of 600 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 900 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.0 days.

Ricoh Stock Performance

Ricoh stock traded up $0.55 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $9.07. The company had a trading volume of 110 shares, compared to its average volume of 245. The company has a current ratio of 1.33, a quick ratio of 0.96 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17. Ricoh has a 12-month low of $6.96 and a 12-month high of $9.20. The company's fifty day moving average is $8.53 and its 200-day moving average is $8.17. The company has a market capitalization of $5.53 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.33 and a beta of 0.69.

Ricoh (OTCMKTS:RICOY - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, February 6th. The company reported $0.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.14 by $0.02. Ricoh had a return on equity of 5.73% and a net margin of 2.48%. The firm had revenue of $3.96 billion for the quarter. Equities research analysts predict that Ricoh will post 0.6 EPS for the current year.

Ricoh Company Profile

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Ricoh Company, Ltd. provides office, commercial printing, and related solutions worldwide. It operates through Digital services, Digital Products, Graphic Communications, Industrial Solutions, and Other segments. The company sells multifunctional printers (MFPs), laser printers, digital duplicators, wide format printers, facsimile machines, scanners, personal computers, servers, network equipment, related parts and supplies, services, and support and service and solutions related to documents.

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