Short Interest in Obayashi Co. (OTCMKTS:OBYCF) Decreases By 23.3%

Obayashi Co. (OTCMKTS:OBYCF) was the recipient of a significant decrease in short interest during the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 467,100 shares, a decrease of 23.3% from the February 13th total of 608,800 shares. Approximately 0.1% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 0 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently ∞ days.

Obayashi Price Performance

OBYCF stock remained flat at $13.00 during trading on Tuesday. Obayashi has a 52-week low of $13.00 and a 52-week high of $14.00. The company has a market capitalization of $9.33 billion, a PE ratio of 11.50 and a beta of 0.31. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $13.01 and a 200 day moving average of $12.43. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, a current ratio of 1.20 and a quick ratio of 1.16.

Obayashi (OTCMKTS:OBYCF) last released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, February 10th. The company reported $0.34 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Obayashi had a net margin of 4.91% and a return on equity of 7.12%.

Obayashi Company Profile

Obayashi Corporation engages in the construction business in Japan, North America, Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and Oceania. The company constructs buildings, including offices, condominiums, commercial facilities, factories, hospitals, and schools; and civil engineering projects, such as tunnels, bridges, dams, river works, urban civil engineering structures, railroads, and expressways.