Short Interest in Suzuki Motor Co. (OTCMKTS:SZKMY) Rises By 877.1%

Suzuki Motor Co. (OTCMKTS:SZKMY) saw a significant growth in short interest in December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 196,400 shares, a growth of 877.1% from the November 30th total of 20,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 509,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.4 days.

Suzuki Motor Stock Performance

Shares of Suzuki Motor stock traded up $0.51 during trading on Friday, reaching $45.08. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 77,798 shares, compared to its average volume of 41,807. Suzuki Motor has a one year low of $34.20 and a one year high of $50.32. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16, a quick ratio of 1.22 and a current ratio of 1.61. The firm has a market cap of $22.14 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.86 and a beta of 1.16. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $42.48 and its 200-day moving average price is $44.18.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Macquarie upgraded shares of Suzuki Motor from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Friday, November 8th.

About Suzuki Motor

Suzuki Motor Corporation engages in the manufacturing and marketing of automobiles, motorcycles, and marine products in Japan, rest of Asia, Europe, North America, and internationally. It offers mini-vehicles, sub-compact vehicles, standard-sized vehicles, outboard motors, motorized wheelchairs, and electro senior vehicles.