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Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:NSANY) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest

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Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:NSANY - Get Free Report) was the target of a significant increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 30,900 shares, an increase of 125.5% from the May 15th total of 13,700 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the company's stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 326,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.

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Separately, Sanford C. Bernstein upgraded shares of Nissan Motor to a "strong sell" rating in a report on Monday, April 14th.

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Nissan Motor Stock Down 0.4%

NSANY traded down $0.02 during trading on Friday, reaching $4.97. 66,428 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 349,372. The stock has a market cap of $9.23 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.08 and a beta of 0.79. Nissan Motor has a twelve month low of $4.22 and a twelve month high of $7.20. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $4.76 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $5.24. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79, a quick ratio of 1.48 and a current ratio of 1.79.

Nissan Motor (OTCMKTS:NSANY - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 13th. The company reported ($0.43) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.30) by ($0.13). The company had revenue of $23.60 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3,442.91 billion. Nissan Motor had a net margin of 0.85% and a return on equity of 2.74%. Equities analysts expect that Nissan Motor will post 0.14 EPS for the current year.

Nissan Motor Company Profile

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Nissan Motor Co, Ltd. manufactures and sells vehicles and automotive parts worldwide. It sells vehicles under the Nissan and Infiniti brands. The company offers vehicle and vehicle parts; engines, manual transmissions, and multiplier/reducer units; automotive parts; axles; and other related components.

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