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SJM Holdings Ltd. (OTCMKTS:SJMHF) Short Interest Update

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Key Points

  • SJM Holdings Ltd. experienced a significant increase in short interest, rising 56.7% in August, with total short interest reaching 13,916,000 shares by August 15th.
  • The stock is currently trading at $0.35, with a 52-week range between $0.27 and $0.43, and has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.74.
  • Analysts largely maintain a "Hold" rating on SJM, with recent upgrades from organizations like CLSA while Goldman Sachs continues to support a "neutral" rating.
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SJM Holdings Ltd. (OTCMKTS:SJMHF - Get Free Report) saw a significant growth in short interest in August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 13,916,000 shares, a growth of 56.7% from the July 31st total of 8,883,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 900 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 15,462.2 days. Based on an average trading volume of 900 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 15,462.2 days.

SJM Stock Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS SJMHF remained flat at $0.36 during trading hours on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.74, a current ratio of 0.47 and a quick ratio of 0.45. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $0.38 and a 200-day moving average of $0.33. SJM has a 1-year low of $0.27 and a 1-year high of $0.43.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research firms have commented on SJMHF. The Goldman Sachs Group reissued a "neutral" rating on shares of SJM in a research report on Wednesday, July 2nd. CLSA raised shares of SJM from an "underperform" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Wednesday, September 3rd. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Hold".

Read Our Latest Analysis on SJMHF

SJM Company Profile

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SJM Holdings Limited, an investment holding company, owns, develops, and operates casinos and related facilities in Macau. The company operates through two segments, Gaming Operations; and Hotel, Catering, Retail and Leasing Operations. The Gaming Operations segment engages in rolling, non-rolling, and electronic game gaming operations.

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