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Unicharm (OTCMKTS:UNICY) Shares Gap Down - Time to Sell?

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Shares of Unicharm (OTCMKTS:UNICY - Get Free Report) gapped down prior to trading on Wednesday . The stock had previously closed at $3.90, but opened at $3.73. Unicharm shares last traded at $3.96, with a volume of 9,674 shares trading hands.

Unicharm Price Performance

The stock has a market cap of $11.49 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.60 and a beta of 0.28. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01, a quick ratio of 1.86 and a current ratio of 2.31. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $4.25 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $4.21.

Unicharm (OTCMKTS:UNICY - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May 9th. The company reported $0.05 EPS for the quarter. The business had revenue of $1.49 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.69 billion. Unicharm had a return on equity of 10.24% and a net margin of 8.67%. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Unicharm will post 0.17 EPS for the current year.

Unicharm Company Profile

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Unicharm Corporation engages in the manufacturing and sale of wellness, feminine, baby and children, kirei, and pet care products in Japan and internationally. The company's baby and child care products, including disposable diapers and wipes under the Moony, MamyPoko, Oyasumiman, and Torepanman brands; feminine care products comprise napkins, tampons, panty liners, sanitary short, panty liners, and other feminine care products under the Sofy, Center-In, and Unicharm brand names; and wellness care products include napkin-type incontinence pads, pants-type diapers, tape-type diapers, pants-type specialized urine pads, and tape-type specialized urine pads under the Lifree and Charmnap brand.

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