YASKAWA Electric Co. (OTCMKTS:YASKY) Short Interest Update

YASKAWA Electric Co. (OTCMKTS:YASKY) was the target of a large growth in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,500 shares, a growth of 66.7% from the February 29th total of 900 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 8,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.2 days.

YASKAWA Electric Stock Performance

YASKY opened at $84.91 on Friday. YASKAWA Electric has a 12-month low of $64.93 and a 12-month high of $96.80. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16, a current ratio of 2.24 and a quick ratio of 1.27. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $80.12 and its 200-day simple moving average is $76.91.

YASKAWA Electric (OTCMKTS:YASKY) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, January 12th. The technology company reported $0.54 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. YASKAWA Electric had a return on equity of 13.38% and a net margin of 8.65%. The business had revenue of $906.86 million for the quarter. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that YASKAWA Electric will post 2.39 EPS for the current year.

About YASKAWA Electric

YASKAWA Electric Corporation engages in motion control, robotics, system engineering, and other businesses worldwide. It manufactures and sells various AC drives, including general purpose AC drives, specific purpose AC drives, AC Drive for systems, regenerative energy saving units, and PM motors for use in household appliances, such as air conditioners and refrigerators; social infrastructures comprising elevators, escalators, trains, cranes, fans, and pumps; and factories that manufacture printing machinery, textile machinery, rubber machinery, and other materials.