Unicharm (OTCMKTS:UNICY) Shares Gap Down - What's Next?

Key Points

• Unicharm's stock price gapped down from $3.34 to $3.20 before opening, showing a slight recovery to $3.28 during trading.
• The company reported a quarterly EPS of $0.03, with revenues of $1.64 billion, falling short of analysts' expectations of $1.81 billion.
• Unicharm has a strong financial position with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01 and a market capitalization of $11.62 billion.

Unicharm (OTCMKTS:UNICY - Get Free Report)'s stock price gapped down before the market opened on Thursday . The stock had previously closed at $3.34, but opened at $3.20. Unicharm shares last traded at $3.28, with a volume of 14,397 shares changing hands.

Unicharm Trading Down 0.8%

The stock's fifty day moving average price is $3.29 and its 200 day moving average price is $3.71. The company has a quick ratio of 1.87, a current ratio of 2.32 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01. The stock has a market cap of $11.62 billion, a PE ratio of 16.57 and a beta of 0.24.

Unicharm (OTCMKTS:UNICY - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 5th. The company reported $0.03 EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $1.64 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.81 billion. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that Unicharm will post 0.17 EPS for the current year.

About Unicharm

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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