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

Sompo Holdings, Inc. (OTCMKTS:SMPNY) was the target of a large growth in short interest during 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. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 177,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days.

Sompo Trading Down 0.5%

Shares of SMPNY stock opened at $14.79 on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 0.12, a quick ratio of 0.11 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23. The stock has a market capitalization of $29.30 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.27 and a beta of 0.42. Sompo has a 12-month low of $8.53 and a 12-month high of $17.05. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $15.48 and its 200-day moving average price is $14.57.

Sompo (OTCMKTS:SMPNY) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 20th. The company reported $0.17 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $8.54 billion for the quarter. Equities research analysts predict that Sompo will post 0.97 EPS 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.