Ricoh Company, Ltd. (OTCMKTS:RICOY) Short Interest Up 100.0% in May

Ricoh Company, Ltd. (OTCMKTS:RICOY - Get Free Report) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 200 shares, a growth of 100.0% from the May 15th total of 100 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 600 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days.

Ricoh Price Performance

OTCMKTS RICOY traded up $0.31 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $9.01. 301 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 588. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $10.11 and a 200-day simple moving average of $10.52. The company has a quick ratio of 1.01, a current ratio of 1.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25. Ricoh has a 12-month low of $7.95 and a 12-month high of $12.20. The company has a market capitalization of $5.13 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.98 and a beta of 0.37.

Ricoh (OTCMKTS:RICOY - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 14th. The company reported $0.20 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.16 by $0.04. The firm had revenue of $4.68 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $702.32 billion. Ricoh had a net margin of 1.54% and a return on equity of 3.51%. As a group, analysts predict that Ricoh will post 0.53 EPS for the current year.

Ricoh Company Profile

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.