Mitsui & Co. (OTCMKTS:MITSY) Short Interest Update

Mitsui & Co. (OTCMKTS:MITSYGet Free Report) was the target of a large increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,785 shares, an increase of 121.5% from the April 15th total of 806 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 15,806 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Mitsui & Co. Price Performance

Shares of Mitsui & Co. stock opened at $775.62 on Friday. Mitsui & Co. has a twelve month low of $388.00 and a twelve month high of $835.49. The company has a quick ratio of 1.22, a current ratio of 1.46 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.58. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $761.10 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $660.42. The stock has a market capitalization of $110.79 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.08, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.44 and a beta of 0.51.

Mitsui & Co. (OTCMKTS:MITSYGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 30th. The industrial products company reported $9.94 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $10.81 by ($0.87). Mitsui & Co. had a return on equity of 9.99% and a net margin of 5.96%.The business had revenue of $23.22 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $34.72 billion. Analysts forecast that Mitsui & Co. will post 47.08 EPS for the current year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Zacks Research raised Mitsui & Co. from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday, April 20th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Strong Buy”.

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About Mitsui & Co.

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Mitsui & Co, Ltd. (OTCMKTS: MITSY) is a global sogo shosha, or general trading company, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in the aftermath of World War II, Mitsui & Co has grown into one of Japan’s largest trading houses, operating across a wide range of industries to connect producers, manufacturers and consumers around the world.

The company’s core activities include commodity trading, resource and energy development, project and infrastructure development, and strategic investing.

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