Brother Industries Ltd. (OTCMKTS:BRTHY) Short Interest Update

Brother Industries Ltd. (OTCMKTS:BRTHY) was the target of a large increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 5 shares, an increase of 25.0% from the December 15th total of 4 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 251 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.0 days. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s stock are short sold. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 251 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.0 days.

Brother Industries Stock Performance

BRTHY opened at $43.89 on Monday. Brother Industries has a 1-year low of $28.75 and a 1-year high of $43.89. The company has a market cap of $5.61 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.24. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $40.08 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $36.20.

Brother Industries (OTCMKTS:BRTHY) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, November 10th. The company reported $0.88 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.84 by $0.04. Brother Industries had a net margin of 6.19% and a return on equity of 7.84%. The firm had revenue of $1.52 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.37 billion. As a group, equities analysts forecast that Brother Industries will post 2.8 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Brother Industries Company Profile

Brother Industries, Ltd. is a multinational electronics and electrical equipment company based in Nagoya, Japan. The company specializes in the design, manufacture and sale of a wide range of products including printers, multifunction printers, label printers, sewing and embroidery machines, garment printers, and industrial sewing machines. In addition to hardware, Brother provides related software solutions and support services to help customers optimize their document workflows, improve production efficiency and maintain equipment performance.

Brother’s printer and imaging division offers laser and inkjet models for home, office and industrial use, with features such as wireless connectivity, cloud integration and high-speed printing.