Ajinomoto Co., Inc. (OTCMKTS:AJINY) Short Interest Update

Ajinomoto Co., Inc. (OTCMKTS:AJINY) was the target of a large drop in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 5,700 shares, a drop of 30.5% from the December 15th total of 8,200 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 29,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days.

Ajinomoto Stock Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS:AJINY opened at $40.15 on Wednesday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $41.15 and its 200 day simple moving average is $39.15. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.53, a current ratio of 2.11 and a quick ratio of 1.20. Ajinomoto has a 1 year low of $34.28 and a 1 year high of $44.84. The stock has a market capitalization of $20.41 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.74 and a beta of 0.14.

About Ajinomoto

Ajinomoto Co, Inc engages in the seasonings and foods, frozen foods, and healthcare and other businesses in Japan and internationally. The Seasonings and Foods segment offers sauces and seasoning products under the AJI-NO-MOTO, HON-DASHI, Cook Do, Ajinomoto KK Consommé, Pure Select Mayonnaise, Ros Dee, Masako, Aji-ngon, Sazón, Sajiku, and CRISPY FRY names; and solutions and ingredients for foodservice and processed food manufacturers, processed foods, and restaurants, as well as industrial, retail, and other applications.