Kikkoman Co. (OTCMKTS:KIKOF) Short Interest Up 14.9% in October

Kikkoman Co. (OTCMKTS:KIKOF) was the target of a large increase in short interest in October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totalling 3,440,500 shares, an increase of 14.9% from the September 30th total of 2,993,400 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 0 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently ∞ days.

Kikkoman Price Performance

KIKOF stock remained flat at $11.50 during mid-day trading on Tuesday. 25 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 4,450. Kikkoman has a 1-year low of $10.71 and a 1-year high of $12.25. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $11.31 and its 200-day moving average price is $12.19.

Kikkoman Company Profile

Kikkoman Corporation, through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells food products in Japan and internationally. It offers soy sauces, soy sauce soup bases, dipping and marinade sauces, and Del Monte seasonings; soy milk and Del Monte beverages; mirin and wines. The company also manufactures and sells canned fruits, corn products, and tomato ketchup; health foods; and purchases and sells oriental food products, as well as other products.