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Short Interest in Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:RCRUY) Declines By 83.8%

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Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:RCRUY - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant drop in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 29,400 shares, a drop of 83.8% from the May 15th total of 181,900 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the company's shares are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 1,988,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.0 days.

Recruit Stock Performance

RCRUY stock traded down $0.23 on Thursday, reaching $11.47. The company's stock had a trading volume of 260,989 shares, compared to its average volume of 607,086. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $11.14 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $12.47. Recruit has a 12-month low of $8.95 and a 12-month high of $15.97. The firm has a market cap of $89.69 billion, a PE ratio of 34.97 and a beta of 1.59.

Recruit (OTCMKTS:RCRUY - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May 9th. The company reported $0.06 EPS for the quarter. The business had revenue of $5.65 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $6.13 billion. Recruit had a net margin of 10.58% and a return on equity of 19.65%. As a group, research analysts anticipate that Recruit will post 0.36 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, The Goldman Sachs Group upgraded shares of Recruit to a "hold" rating in a report on Tuesday, March 25th.

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Recruit Company Profile

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Recruit Holdings Co, Ltd. provides HR technology and business solutions that transforms the world of work. It operates through three segments: HR Technology, Matching & Solutions, and Staffing. The HR Technology segment provides various technological solutions that help job seekers and employers in navigating hiring and recruitment.

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