Kao Co. (OTCMKTS:KAOOY – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 184,279 shares, a growth of 67.5% from the September 30th total of 110,038 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 156,911 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.2 days.
KAO Price Performance
Shares of KAO stock opened at $7.84 on Monday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $7.52 and its 200-day moving average price is $7.56. KAO has a 12-month low of $5.46 and a 12-month high of $8.26.
KAO Company Profile
Kao Corporation is a Japan-based consumer products and chemicals company that develops, manufactures, and markets products for consumers and business customers. Its consumer businesses include hygiene and living care products, health and beauty care items, cosmetics, and personal care products.
The company’s portfolio includes laundry detergents, household cleaners, diapers, sanitary products, skin and hair care products, and cosmetics. Its brands include Attack, Magiclean, Merries, Biore, Curél, Jergens, John Frieda, Kanebo, and Essential.
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