Short Interest in MonotaRO Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:MONOY) Increases By 26.3%

MonotaRO Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:MONOY) was the target of a large increase in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 2,400 shares, an increase of 26.3% from the December 31st total of 1,900 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 91,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.0 days.

MonotaRO Stock Down 1.6 %

OTCMKTS:MONOY traded down $0.28 on Monday, reaching $17.30. The stock had a trading volume of 312,257 shares, compared to its average volume of 64,169. The company has a 50-day moving average of $16.98 and a 200 day moving average of $16.26. The company has a current ratio of 2.62, a quick ratio of 1.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01. The stock has a market cap of $8.67 billion, a P/E ratio of 40.23 and a beta of 0.75. MonotaRO has a 12-month low of $8.87 and a 12-month high of $19.35.

MonotaRO (OTCMKTS:MONOY) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, January 31st. The company reported $0.18 EPS for the quarter. MonotaRO had a return on equity of 34.94% and a net margin of 9.09%. On average, research analysts predict that MonotaRO will post 0.38 earnings per share for the current year.

About MonotaRO

MonotaRO Co, Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, operates an online MRO products store in Japan and internationally. The company offers safety protective equipment, work clothes, and safety shoes; logistics, storage, and packing supplies; tapes; safety, disaster prevention, and crime prevention products; safety signs; ship and fishing supplies; office supplies; office furniture/lighting/cleaning supplies; cutting tools and abrasives; measurement and surveying equipment; hand tools/electric and pneumatic tools; sprays, oils, greases, and paints; adhesives and repair materials; welding supplies; and piping and water related components/pumps/pneumatic and hydraulic equipment/hoses.