Short Interest in Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:RCRUY) Expands By 213.2%

Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:RCRUY) was the target of a large growth in short interest during the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 21,300 shares, a growth of 213.2% from the February 13th total of 6,800 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 653,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.0 days.

Recruit Stock Performance

Shares of Recruit stock traded down $0.06 on Friday, hitting $11.55. The company had a trading volume of 754,685 shares, compared to its average volume of 418,357. Recruit has a 1 year low of $7.74 and a 1 year high of $15.97. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $13.33 and a 200-day moving average of $13.11. The stock has a market capitalization of $92.37 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.21 and a beta of 1.63.

Recruit (OTCMKTS:RCRUY) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 12th. The company reported $0.11 EPS for the quarter. Recruit had a return on equity of 19.65% and a net margin of 10.58%. Equities analysts anticipate that Recruit will post 0.36 earnings per share for the current year.

Recruit Company Profile

Recruit Holdings Co, Ltd. provides HR technology and business solutions that transforms the world of work. It operates through three segments: HR Technology, Matching & Solutions, and Staffing. The HR Technology segment provides various technological solutions that help job seekers and employers in navigating hiring and recruitment.