MonotaRO Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:MONOY) Short Interest Update

MonotaRO Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:MONOY) was the target of a large increase in short interest in the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totalling 14,800 shares, an increase of 15.6% from the November 15th total of 12,800 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 80,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.2 days.

MonotaRO Stock Performance

OTCMKTS:MONOY opened at $18.19 on Friday. MonotaRO has a fifty-two week low of $8.87 and a fifty-two week high of $19.03. The company has a fifty day moving average of $16.69 and a two-hundred day moving average of $14.93. The stock has a market capitalization of $9.12 billion, a PE ratio of 55.13 and a beta of 0.74. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01, a quick ratio of 1.66 and a current ratio of 2.23.

MonotaRO (OTCMKTS:MONOY) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 31st. The company reported $0.09 earnings per share for the quarter. The company had revenue of $484.67 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $486.62 million. MonotaRO had a return on equity of 27.81% and a net margin of 8.80%. As a group, research analysts forecast that MonotaRO will post 0.36 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

MonotaRO Company Profile

MonotaRO Co, Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, operates an online MRO products store in Japan and internationally. The company offers safety protective equipment, work clothes, and safety shoes; logistics, storage, and packing supplies; tapes; safety, disaster prevention, and crime prevention products; safety signs; ship and fishing supplies; office supplies; office furniture/lighting/cleaning supplies; cutting tools and abrasives; measurement and surveying equipment; hand tools/electric and pneumatic tools; sprays, oils, greases, and paints; adhesives and repair materials; welding supplies; and piping and water related components/pumps/pneumatic and hydraulic equipment/hoses.