Unicharm (OTCMKTS:UNICY) Posts Quarterly Earnings Results

Unicharm (OTCMKTS:UNICY – Get Free Report) issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday. The company reported $0.03 EPS for the quarter, Zacks reports. Unicharm had a net margin of 6.65% and a return on equity of 7.19%.

Unicharm Stock Down 8.2%

Unicharm stock traded down $0.29 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $3.23. 102,100 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 346,684. Unicharm has a one year low of $2.61 and a one year high of $3.67. The company has a market cap of $11.24 billion, a PE ratio of 24.85 and a beta of 0.33. The company has a current ratio of 2.48, a quick ratio of 1.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $3.11 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $3.04.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Jefferies Financial Group lowered Unicharm from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, August 31st. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold”.

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About Unicharm

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Unicharm Corporation is a Japan-based manufacturer of personal care and household products. Its principal businesses include baby and child care, feminine care, adult incontinence care, household cleaning and hygiene products, and pet care. The company sells products under brands such as Moony, Sofy, Lifree, and Deo-Toilet, although brand availability varies by market.

Founded in 1961 as Taisei Kako Co, Ltd., the company initially produced building materials before expanding into sanitary products.

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