Nippon Steel Co. (OTCMKTS:NPSCY - Get Free Report) saw a significant decline in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 39,100 shares, a decline of 56.5% from the March 31st total of 89,900 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 464,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the company are sold short.
Nippon Steel Stock Performance
OTCMKTS NPSCY traded up $0.02 on Friday, reaching $6.89. The stock had a trading volume of 52,418 shares, compared to its average volume of 134,764. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35, a quick ratio of 1.03 and a current ratio of 1.93. The stock has a market cap of $22.21 billion, a P/E ratio of 7.03 and a beta of 0.70. The business's 50-day moving average price is $7.24 and its 200 day moving average price is $6.96. Nippon Steel has a 12-month low of $6.11 and a 12-month high of $8.00.
Nippon Steel (OTCMKTS:NPSCY - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 6th. The company reported $0.25 earnings per share for the quarter. Nippon Steel had a net margin of 5.34% and a return on equity of 8.17%.
Nippon Steel Company Profile
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Nippon Steel Corporation engages in steelmaking and steel fabrication, engineering and construction, chemicals and materials, and system solutions businesses in Japan and internationally. The company offers steel plates, sheets, and slags; bar and rod materials; structural steel; pipes and tubes; titanium and stainless products; and railway, automotive, and machinery parts for applications in automotive, energy, infrastructure, and consumer electronics markets.
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