Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:SQNXF) Short Interest Up 27.2% in August

Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:SQNXF) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 198,000 shares, a growth of 27.2% from the August 15th total of 155,600 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 660.0 days.

Square Enix Stock Performance

Shares of Square Enix stock remained flat at $38.50 during midday trading on Monday. 7 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 407. Square Enix has a twelve month low of $27.98 and a twelve month high of $44.67. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $33.85 and its 200 day moving average price is $34.53.

Square Enix (OTCMKTS:SQNXF) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 6th. The company reported $0.59 EPS for the quarter. Square Enix had a net margin of 5.61% and a return on equity of 13.32%. The business had revenue of $448.48 million for the quarter. As a group, research analysts forecast that Square Enix will post 1.69 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Square Enix Company Profile

Square Enix Holdings Co, Ltd. operates in the content and service businesses in Japan and internationally. It operates through Digital Entertainment Business, Amusement Business, Publishing Business, and Rights Property Business. The company plans, develops, sells, and manages digital entertainment content primarily in the form of computer games.