Unicharm Co. (OTCMKTS:UNICY) Short Interest Down 71.9% in April

Unicharm Co. (OTCMKTS:UNICY) was the target of a significant decrease in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 5,400 shares, a decrease of 71.9% from the March 31st total of 19,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 564,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.0 days.

Unicharm Stock Performance

Unicharm stock traded down $0.04 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $5.85. 357,518 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 331,960. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $6.35 and a two-hundred day moving average of $6.67. The company has a current ratio of 2.37, a quick ratio of 1.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02. Unicharm has a twelve month low of $5.55 and a twelve month high of $8.49.

Unicharm (OTCMKTS:UNICY) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 7th. The company reported $0.06 earnings per share for the quarter. Unicharm had a return on equity of 11.13% and a net margin of 9.08%. The business had revenue of $1.72 billion for the quarter. Sell-side analysts expect that Unicharm will post 0.2 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Unicharm Company Profile

Unicharm Corporation engages in the manufacturing and sale of wellness, feminine, baby and children, kirei, and pet care products in Japan and internationally. The company's baby and child care products, including disposable diapers and wipes under the Moony, MamyPoko, Oyasumiman, and Torepanman brands; feminine care products comprise napkins, tampons, panty liners, sanitary short, panty liners, and other feminine care products under the Sofy, Center-In, and Unicharm brand names; and wellness care products include napkin-type incontinence pads, pants-type diapers, tape-type diapers, pants-type specialized urine pads, and tape-type specialized urine pads under the Lifree and Charmnap brand.