Short Interest in Shiseido Company, Limited (OTCMKTS:SSDOY) Drops By 75.2%

Shiseido Company, Limited (OTCMKTS:SSDOY - Get Free Report) saw a significant decrease in short interest in May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 6,100 shares, a decrease of 75.2% from the May 15th total of 24,600 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the company's shares are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 128,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.0 days.

Shiseido Trading Down 1.5%

Shares of Shiseido stock traded down $0.27 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $16.89. 25,928 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 95,492. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.30, a quick ratio of 0.68 and a current ratio of 1.08. The company has a market cap of $6.75 billion, a PE ratio of -88.89 and a beta of 0.33. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $16.38 and a 200-day moving average of $17.25. Shiseido has a 12 month low of $15.32 and a 12 month high of $32.20.

Shiseido (OTCMKTS:SSDOY - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Monday, May 12th. The company reported $0.06 EPS for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.06. The company had revenue of $1.54 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.72 billion. Shiseido had a negative return on equity of 1.68% and a negative net margin of 1.10%. As a group, equities analysts expect that Shiseido will post 0.29 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About Shiseido

Shiseido Company, Limited engages in the production and sale of cosmetics in Japan and internationally. The company offers fragrances; and skincare and makeup products. It also engages in the restaurant and food, and retail businesses; and operates beauty salons. In addition, the company operates and supports SABFA, a professional hair makeup training school.