Japan Tobacco Inc. (OTCMKTS:JAPAF) Short Interest Down 37.2% in September

Japan Tobacco Inc. (OTCMKTS:JAPAF) saw a large drop in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 484,500 shares, a drop of 37.2% from the September 15th total of 771,700 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4,845.0 days.

Japan Tobacco Price Performance

Shares of JAPAF stock remained flat at $27.67 on Monday. Japan Tobacco has a 1 year low of $22.11 and a 1 year high of $30.25. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $28.08 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $27.76.

Japan Tobacco Company Profile

Japan Tobacco Inc, a tobacco company, manufactures and sells tobacco products, pharmaceuticals, and processed foods in Japan and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Tobacco Business, Pharmaceutical, and Processed Food. It offers tobacco products, such as cigarettes, heat-not-burn tobacco products, E-vapor products, fine cut tobacco products, cigars, pipes, smokeless tobacco products, and hookah and kretek products.