Sompo Holdings, Inc. (OTCMKTS:SMPNY) Short Interest Up 886.2% in May

Sompo Holdings, Inc. (OTCMKTS:SMPNY - Get Free Report) saw a large growth in short interest in the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 57,200 shares, a growth of 886.2% from the May 15th total of 5,800 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 177,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.3 days. Currently, 0.0% of the company's shares are short sold.

Sompo Trading Up 1.4%

SMPNY stock traded up $0.21 during trading on Thursday, hitting $15.00. 955,944 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 121,083. The firm has a market capitalization of $29.71 billion, a PE ratio of 10.42 and a beta of 0.42. Sompo has a 1 year low of $8.53 and a 1 year high of $17.05. The company has a 50-day moving average of $15.51 and a 200-day moving average of $14.59. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, a quick ratio of 0.11 and a current ratio of 0.12.

Sompo (OTCMKTS:SMPNY - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, May 20th. The company reported $0.17 earnings per share for the quarter. The company had revenue of $8.54 billion for the quarter. Analysts predict that Sompo will post 0.97 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Sompo Company Profile

Sompo Holdings, Inc provides property and casualty (P&C) insurance services in Japan and internationally. The company operates through Domestic P&C Insurance Business, Overseas Insurance Business, Domestic Life Insurance Business, and Nursing Care & Seniors Business segments. It offers various P&C insurance products, including automobile, fire, personal accident, and marine, as well as security, risk management, assistance, and warranty services; and life insurance products.