Short Interest in Unicharm (OTCMKTS:UNICY) Drops By 97.4%

Unicharm (OTCMKTS:UNICY – Get Free Report) was the target of a large decline in short interest during the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 12,129 shares, a decline of 97.4% from the May 31st total of 459,669 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 793,749 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.0 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

Unicharm Trading Up 0.7%

UNICY stock traded up $0.02 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $2.81. 2,853,787 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 446,622. Unicharm has a one year low of $2.61 and a one year high of $3.74. The stock has a market capitalization of $9.78 billion, a PE ratio of 23.42 and a beta of 0.32. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01, a quick ratio of 2.06 and a current ratio of 2.57. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $2.97 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $2.99.

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Unicharm (OTCMKTS:UNICY – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Friday, May 8th. The company reported $0.04 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Unicharm had a return on equity of 6.85% and a net margin of 6.33%.The business had revenue of $1.49 billion during the quarter. Equities research analysts expect that Unicharm will post 0.15 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research analysts recently weighed in on UNICY shares. Zacks Research lowered shares of Unicharm from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, May 8th. Jefferies Financial Group upgraded shares of Unicharm from a “moderate sell” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 1st. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Buy”.

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Unicharm Company Profile

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Unicharm Corporation is a Tokyo‐based consumer goods company founded in 1961. Specializing in hygiene and care products, the firm has built its reputation on developing innovative, high-performance solutions for everyday needs. Over more than six decades, Unicharm has grown from a domestic manufacturer to a leading global player in the personal care industry.

The company’s core business activities encompass the design, production and marketing of disposable hygiene products. Key product lines include baby care items such as diapers and training pants; feminine hygiene products including sanitary napkins and panty liners; adult incontinence solutions; and pet care offerings like pet diapers and wet wipes.

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