Tosoh Co. (OTCMKTS:TOSCF) Short Interest Up 78.7% in February

Tosoh Co. (OTCMKTS:TOSCF) saw a large increase in short interest in February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 157,600 shares, an increase of 78.7% from the January 31st total of 88,200 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 0 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently ∞ days.

Tosoh Price Performance

TOSCF stock opened at $13.55 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $4.31 billion, a PE ratio of 10.11 and a beta of 0.15. The business has a 50 day moving average of $13.42 and a 200 day moving average of $12.84. Tosoh has a twelve month low of $12.90 and a twelve month high of $13.55. The company has a quick ratio of 1.43, a current ratio of 2.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04.

Tosoh (OTCMKTS:TOSCF) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, February 6th. The company reported $0.49 EPS for the quarter. Tosoh had a return on equity of 7.39% and a net margin of 6.10%.

Tosoh Company Profile

Tosoh Corporation manufactures and sells basic chemicals, petrochemicals, specialty products, and fine chemicals worldwide. It operates through four segments: Petrochemical, Chlor-Alkali, Specialty, and Engineering. The company provides advance materials, including battery, fabricated quartzware, silica glass, thin film depositions, zeolites for catalysts and molecular sieves, zirconia injection mold components and compounds, zirconia grinding and dispersion media, and zirconia fine beads and powders.