Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Co. (OTCMKTS:NTTYY) Short Interest Up 25.9% in January

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Co. (OTCMKTS:NTTYY) saw a significant growth in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 112,400 shares, a growth of 25.9% from the December 31st total of 89,300 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 284,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.4 days.

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Trading Down 1.0 %

Shares of NTTYY traded down $0.25 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $24.62. 105,744 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 154,015. Nippon Telegraph and Telephone has a 52 week low of $22.25 and a 52 week high of $32.45. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.73, a quick ratio of 0.92 and a current ratio of 0.99. The stock has a market capitalization of $83.94 billion, a PE ratio of 10.70 and a beta of 0.15. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $24.95 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $25.26.

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (OTCMKTS:NTTYY) last released its earnings results on Thursday, November 7th. The company reported $0.56 EPS for the quarter. Nippon Telegraph and Telephone had a return on equity of 10.74% and a net margin of 8.56%. The business had revenue of $22.52 billion during the quarter.

About Nippon Telegraph and Telephone

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation operates as a telecommunications company in Japan and internationally. It operates through Integrated ICT Business, Regional Communications Business, Global Solutions Business, and Others segments. The Integrated ICT Business segment offers mobile phone, domestic inter-prefectural communications, international communications, solutions, and system development and related services.