Short Interest in Nomura Research Institute, Ltd. (OTCMKTS:NRILY) Decreases By 65.2%

Nomura Research Institute, Ltd. (OTCMKTS:NRILY) was the recipient of a large drop in short interest in the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 8,500 shares, a drop of 65.2% from the January 31st total of 24,400 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 68,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.

Nomura Research Institute Price Performance

OTCMKTS NRILY traded down $0.97 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $34.21. The company had a trading volume of 25,067 shares, compared to its average volume of 63,918. The company has a market capitalization of $19.88 billion, a PE ratio of 32.58 and a beta of 0.65. Nomura Research Institute has a twelve month low of $24.13 and a twelve month high of $38.24. The company has a current ratio of 1.81, a quick ratio of 1.97 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.52. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $31.81 and a 200-day moving average price of $32.36.

Nomura Research Institute (OTCMKTS:NRILY) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January 30th. The company reported $0.30 earnings per share for the quarter. Nomura Research Institute had a net margin of 11.96% and a return on equity of 21.78%. As a group, analysts anticipate that Nomura Research Institute will post 1.04 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About Nomura Research Institute

Nomura Research Institute, Ltd. provides consulting, financial information technology (IT) solution, industrial IT solution, and IT platform services in Japan and internationally. Its Consulting segment offers management, operational, and system consulting services for enterprises and government agencies.