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Short Interest in Samsonite International S.A. (OTCMKTS:SMSEY) Expands By 133.2%

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Samsonite International S.A. (OTCMKTS:SMSEY - Get Free Report) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 52,700 shares, a growth of 133.2% from the April 30th total of 22,600 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 54,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.0 days. Currently, 0.0% of the company's stock are short sold.

Samsonite International Stock Down 2.2%

SMSEY traded down $0.21 on Friday, hitting $9.29. 5,458 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 15,137. Samsonite International has a 12 month low of $8.32 and a 12 month high of $17.04. The company has a market cap of $2.57 billion, a PE ratio of 7.15 and a beta of 0.69. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.11, a quick ratio of 1.07 and a current ratio of 1.61. The stock's fifty day moving average is $9.47 and its 200-day moving average is $12.19.

Samsonite International (OTCMKTS:SMSEY - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, May 13th. The company reported $0.19 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Samsonite International had a return on equity of 22.81% and a net margin of 10.56%. The business had revenue of $796.60 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $799.00 million. Equities research analysts predict that Samsonite International will post 1.15 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Samsonite International Company Profile

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Samsonite International SA engages in the design, manufacture, sourcing, and distribution of travel luggage bags in North America, Asia, Europe, and Latin America. The company offers luggage, business, computer, outdoor, casual, and women's bags; and travel accessories and slim protective cases for personal electronic devices primarily under the Samsonite, Tumi, American Tourister, Speck, High Sierra, Gregory, Lipault, Kamiliant, Hartmann, and eBags brands, as well as other owned and licensed brand names.

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