MonotaRO Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:MONOY) Short Interest Up 15.6% in November

MonotaRO Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:MONOY) was the target of a large increase in short interest during 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 short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days.

MonotaRO Stock Down 1.6 %

Shares of MONOY opened at $17.90 on Tuesday. MonotaRO has a 52 week low of $8.87 and a 52 week high of $19.03. The firm has a market cap of $8.97 billion, a P/E ratio of 55.13 and a beta of 0.74. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $16.69 and its 200 day simple moving average is $14.97. 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 announced its earnings results on Thursday, October 31st. The company reported $0.09 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. MonotaRO had a net margin of 8.80% and a return on equity of 27.81%. The firm had revenue of $484.67 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $486.62 million. On average, analysts forecast that MonotaRO will post 0.36 earnings per share for the current year.

About MonotaRO

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.