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

Ajinomoto Co., Inc. (OTCMKTS:AJINY) was the recipient of a significant decline in short interest during the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totalling 6,000 shares, a decline of 40.6% from the May 31st total of 10,100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 42,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Ajinomoto Price Performance

Ajinomoto stock opened at $35.24 on Friday. Ajinomoto has a 12 month low of $34.34 and a 12 month high of $42.71. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $37.05 and its 200-day moving average is $37.66. The company has a current ratio of 1.42, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29. The company has a market capitalization of $18.17 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.86 and a beta of 0.10.

Ajinomoto (OTCMKTS:AJINY) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, May 9th. The company reported $0.13 EPS for the quarter. Ajinomoto had a return on equity of 10.02% and a net margin of 6.09%. The company had revenue of $2.50 billion for the quarter.

Ajinomoto Company Profile

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 flavored 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.