Chiba Bank Ltd. (OTCMKTS:CHBAY) Short Interest Down 93.3% in August

Chiba Bank Ltd. (OTCMKTS:CHBAYGet Free Report) saw a large decline in short interest during the month of August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 1 shares, a decline of 93.3% from the July 30th total of 15 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 45 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.0 days.

Chiba Bank Price Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS:CHBAY opened at $87.88 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.95, a current ratio of 0.95 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.40. The stock has a market cap of $13.63 billion, a PE ratio of 18.62 and a beta of 0.09. The company’s fifty day moving average is $78.80 and its 200 day moving average is $69.47. Chiba Bank has a 52 week low of $62.28 and a 52 week high of $87.88.

Chiba Bank (OTCMKTS:CHBAYGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The company reported $1.35 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.11 by $0.24. Chiba Bank had a net margin of 20.96% and a return on equity of 8.21%. The business had revenue of $420.93 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $392.86 million. Research analysts anticipate that Chiba Bank will post 5.51 earnings per share for the current year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Zacks Research upgraded shares of Chiba Bank from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 7th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Strong Buy”.

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Chiba Bank Company Profile

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Chiba Bank, Ltd. (OTCMKTS: CHBAY) is a regional commercial bank headquartered in Chiba City, Japan. Established in 1943, the bank offers a broad range of banking and financial services to individual, corporate and public sector clients. As one of the largest financial institutions in Chiba Prefecture, Chiba Bank plays a central role in supporting local economic activity and community development.

The bank’s core business activities include deposit-taking, lending, and trust services. Chiba Bank provides retail customers with savings accounts, fixed-term deposits, personal loans and mortgage financing.

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