Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:SQNXF) Short Interest Update

Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:SQNXF - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 205,000 shares, a decrease of 33.7% from the April 30th total of 309,200 shares. Approximately 0.2% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 400 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 512.5 days.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, The Goldman Sachs Group started coverage on Square Enix in a research note on Tuesday, March 25th. They set a "sell" rating for the company.

Square Enix Price Performance

Shares of SQNXF stock traded down $0.62 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $63.00. 110 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 647. The company has a market cap of $7.56 billion, a P/E ratio of 94.03 and a beta of 0.55. The company's 50 day moving average is $52.73 and its two-hundred day moving average is $45.68. Square Enix has a 1 year low of $28.00 and a 1 year high of $63.62.

Square Enix (OTCMKTS:SQNXF - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, May 14th. The company reported $0.06 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.21 by ($0.15). The business had revenue of $506.53 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $531.54 million. Square Enix had a return on equity of 10.63% and a net margin of 3.52%. As a group, analysts predict that Square Enix will post 1.71 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About Square Enix

Square Enix Holdings Co, Ltd. operates in the content and service businesses in Japan and internationally. It operates through Digital Entertainment Business, Amusement Business, Publishing Business, and Rights Property Business. The company plans, develops, sells, and manages digital entertainment content primarily in the form of computer games.