KDDI Co. (OTCMKTS:KDDIY - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totalling 557,600 shares, a growth of 3,259.0% from the March 15th total of 16,600 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 529,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.1 days. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the company are sold short.
KDDI Stock Performance
KDDI stock traded up $0.03 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $17.84. 148,159 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 284,273. The firm's 50-day simple moving average is $16.35 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $16.10. KDDI has a twelve month low of $9.06 and a twelve month high of $18.50. The firm has a market cap of $78.21 billion, a PE ratio of 17.66 and a beta of 0.11. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40, a quick ratio of 0.63 and a current ratio of 0.65.
KDDI (OTCMKTS:KDDIY - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 5th. The company reported $0.30 earnings per share for the quarter. KDDI had a return on equity of 10.87% and a net margin of 10.71%. Equities analysts predict that KDDI will post 1.11 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
About KDDI
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KDDI Corporation provides telecommunications services in Japan and internationally. It operates in two segments, Personal Services and Business Services. The Personal Services segment offers telecommunication services and other services such as finance, energy, and LX through its multi-brands au, UQ mobile, and povo.
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