Ajinomoto Co., Inc. (OTCMKTS:AJINY) Short Interest Update

Ajinomoto Co., Inc. (OTCMKTS:AJINY – Get Rating) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totalling 36,600 shares, a growth of 71.0% from the March 15th total of 21,400 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 45,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.8 days.

AJINY stock opened at $27.73 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $14.89 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.50 and a beta of -0.14. The company has a current ratio of 1.92, a quick ratio of 1.20 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42. Ajinomoto has a 12 month low of $19.50 and a 12 month high of $33.14. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $28.59 and a two-hundred day moving average of $29.42.

Ajinomoto (OTCMKTS:AJINY – Get Rating) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, January 31st. The company reported $0.45 EPS for the quarter. The company had revenue of $2.68 billion during the quarter. Ajinomoto had a net margin of 6.83% and a return on equity of 11.35%.

Ajinomoto Company Profile (Get Rating)

Ajinomoto Co, Inc engages in the seasonings and foods, frozen foods, and healthcare and other businesses in Japan and internationally. Its Seasonings and Foods segment offers sauces and seasonings products under the AJI-NO-MOTO, HON-DASHI, Cook Do, Ajinomoto KK Consommé, Pure Select Mayonnaise, Ros Dee, Masako, Aji-ngon, Sazón, Sajiku, and CRISPY FRY names; and solutions and ingredients to consumer foods and food service industries.

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