Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:DNPLY) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest

Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:DNPLY) was the target of a large increase in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totalling 9,000 shares, an increase of 275.0% from the May 31st total of 2,400 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 7,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.1 days.

Dai Nippon Printing Price Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS DNPLY traded down $0.01 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $16.64. The company had a trading volume of 2,285 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,158. Dai Nippon Printing has a 1-year low of $12.38 and a 1-year high of $17.39. The stock has a market cap of $9.23 billion, a PE ratio of 10.67 and a beta of 0.52. The company has a current ratio of 1.95, a quick ratio of 1.53 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $15.51 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $15.03.

Dai Nippon Printing (OTCMKTS:DNPLY) last released its earnings results on Monday, May 13th. The company reported $0.39 earnings per share for the quarter. The business had revenue of $2.45 billion for the quarter. Dai Nippon Printing had a net margin of 7.94% and a return on equity of 5.51%.

Dai Nippon Printing Company Profile

Dai Nippon Printing Co, Ltd. primarily engages in the printing business. The company's Information Communication segment offers books, including standard books, textbooks, dictionaries, e-books, and commemorative and memorial editions; magazines; digital marketing support services; BPR consulting and BPO services; information processing services; smart cards, payment-related services, card-related equipment, authentication and security services; and IC tags, holograms, business forms, catalogs, leaflets, brochures, calendars, point-of-purchase materials, and digital signage products, as well as operates events, stores, and contents.