Daiwa Securities Group Inc. (OTCMKTS:DSEEY) Short Interest Update

Daiwa Securities Group Inc. (OTCMKTS:DSEEY) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 5,400 shares, an increase of 217.6% from the February 13th total of 1,700 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 5,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.0 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the company are sold short.

Daiwa Securities Group Price Performance

Shares of DSEEY traded up $0.14 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $6.92. The company had a trading volume of 19,997 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,802. The company has a market capitalization of $9.72 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.11 and a beta of 0.52. Daiwa Securities Group has a 12-month low of $5.87 and a 12-month high of $8.49. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $6.84 and a 200-day simple moving average of $6.85. The company has a current ratio of 1.12, a quick ratio of 1.12 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.74.

Daiwa Securities Group (OTCMKTS:DSEEY) last issued its earnings results on Friday, January 31st. The financial services provider reported $0.20 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Daiwa Securities Group had a return on equity of 8.92% and a net margin of 11.77%.

Daiwa Securities Group Company Profile

Daiwa Securities Group Inc, together with its subsidiaries, primarily operates as a securities broker-dealer in Japan and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Retail, Wholesale, Asset Management, and Investment. The Retail segment offers products and services related to asset management, including equities, bonds, investment trusts, wrap account services, insurance, banking services, inheritance-related services, etc.