Daiwa Securities Group Inc. (OTCMKTS:DSEEY) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest

Daiwa Securities Group Inc. (OTCMKTS:DSEEY – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 71,572 shares, an increase of 328.4% from the August 31st total of 16,705 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 53,315 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.3 days.

Daiwa Securities Group Stock Performance

Shares of DSEEY traded up $0.44 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $11.79. The stock had a trading volume of 5,845 shares, compared to its average volume of 28,521. The firm has a market capitalization of $16.68 billion, a PE ratio of 12.68 and a beta of 0.48. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.48, a current ratio of 1.10 and a quick ratio of 1.10. Daiwa Securities Group has a 12 month low of $7.37 and a 12 month high of $12.58. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $11.53 and a 200 day moving average price of $10.39.

Daiwa Securities Group (OTCMKTS:DSEEY – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Monday, August 3rd. The financial services provider reported $0.25 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.24 by $0.01. The business had revenue of $2.77 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.34 billion. Daiwa Securities Group had a return on equity of 8.39% and a net margin of 12.72%.

About Daiwa Securities Group

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Daiwa Securities Group Inc is a Japan-based financial services holding company and the parent of Daiwa Securities and other businesses. The group provides investment and financial solutions to individual investors, corporations, financial institutions, governments and other institutional clients.

Its principal activities include retail securities brokerage, investment banking, underwriting and sales of equities and bonds, mergers and acquisitions advisory, institutional sales and trading, investment research, and asset management.

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