Shiseido (OTCMKTS:SSDOY) Trading Up 1.5% - What's Next?

Key Points

• Shiseido shares experienced a 1.5% increase, trading at $17.27 with a market cap of $6.90 billion.
• The company reported earnings of $0.10 per share, surpassing analyst expectations of $0.05, but had a negative net margin of 0.10% for the quarter.
• Shiseido's revenue for the quarter was $1.64 billion, falling short of the estimated $1.74 billion.

Shares of Shiseido Co. (OTCMKTS:SSDOY - Get Free Report) were up 1.5% during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The company traded as high as $17.34 and last traded at $17.27. Approximately 12,986 shares traded hands during trading, a decline of 55% from the average daily volume of 28,670 shares. The stock had previously closed at $17.02.

Shiseido Price Performance

The firm has a market cap of $6.90 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -863.07 and a beta of 0.39. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35, a current ratio of 1.24 and a quick ratio of 0.81. The stock's fifty day moving average price is $16.70 and its 200-day moving average price is $17.03.

Shiseido (OTCMKTS:SSDOY - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 6th. The company reported $0.10 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.05 by $0.05. Shiseido had a negative net margin of 0.10% and a negative return on equity of 0.15%. The business had revenue of $1.64 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.74 billion. Equities research analysts predict that Shiseido Co. will post 0.29 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Shiseido Company Profile

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.

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