Origin Agritech Limited, an agricultural biotechnology company, engages in crop seed breeding and genetic improvement activities in the People's Republic of China. The company is involved in the research and development, production, sale, and marketing of hybrid crop seeds; and provision of related technical services. It primarily offers crop seeds, including corn, rice, and canola seeds. Origin Agritech Limited was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Agricultural production - crops
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorConsumer Staples
Phone86-10-5890-7588
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.88 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees72
Next Earnings Date6/1/2020 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Origin Agritech (NASDAQ:SEED) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Origin Agritech's stock symbol?
Origin Agritech trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "SEED."
When did Origin Agritech's stock split? How did Origin Agritech's stock split work?
Shares of Origin Agritech reverse split on Tuesday, July 10th 2018. The 1-10 reverse split was announced on Tuesday, June 26th 2018. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Monday, July 9th 2018. An investor that had 100 shares of Origin Agritech stock prior to the reverse split would have 10 shares after the split.
When is Origin Agritech's next earnings date?
Has Origin Agritech been receiving favorable news coverage?
Press coverage about SEED stock has trended somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Origin Agritech earned a news impact score of 1.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the biotechnology company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Origin Agritech.
Are investors shorting Origin Agritech?
Origin Agritech saw a increase in short interest in the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 166,200 shares, an increase of 126.4% from the January 15th total of 73,400 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 65,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.5 days. Currently, 6.4% of the company's shares are sold short. View Origin Agritech's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Origin Agritech's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Origin Agritech include Corteva (CTVA), Fresh Del Monte Produce (FDP), Adecoagro (AGRO), Limoneira (LMNR), BRASILAGRO COMP/S (LND), Alico (ALCO), Village Farms International (VFF), S&W Seed (SANW), Royal Hawaiian Orchards (NNUTU), Shineco (TYHT), Yew Bio-Pharm Group (YEWB) and Two Rivers Water and Farming (TURV).
What other stocks do shareholders of Origin Agritech own?
Who are Origin Agritech's key executives?
Origin Agritech's management team includes the folowing people:
- Dr. Gengchen Han, Exec. Chairman & CEO (Age 64)
- Dr. Zheng Chen Ph.D., CFA, MBA, CFO & Director (Age 54)
- Dr. Jihong Liang, Chief Technology Officer (Age 60)
- Dr. William S. Niebur, Strategic Consultant (Age 62)
- Mr. Huang Xilin, Exec. VP
Who are Origin Agritech's major shareholders?
Origin Agritech's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Jane Street Group LLC (0.76%).
Which major investors are buying Origin Agritech stock?
SEED stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Jane Street Group LLC.
How do I buy shares of Origin Agritech?
Shares of SEED can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Origin Agritech's stock price today?
One share of SEED stock can currently be purchased for approximately $6.18.
How big of a company is Origin Agritech?
What is Origin Agritech's official website?
How can I contact Origin Agritech?
Origin Agritech's mailing address is NO. 21 SHENG MING YUAN ROAD, BEIJING F4, 102206. The biotechnology company can be reached via phone at 86-10-5890-7588 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Origin Agritech (NASDAQ SEED)
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