Sysmex Co. (OTCMKTS:SSMXY) Sees Large Decrease in Short Interest

Sysmex Co. (OTCMKTS:SSMXY) saw a significant drop in short interest in December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 400 shares, a drop of 91.3% from the November 30th total of 4,600 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 96,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.0 days.

Sysmex Price Performance

SSMXY stock traded up $0.05 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $18.48. 131,376 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 101,872. The company has a quick ratio of 2.42, a current ratio of 3.19 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11. The company has a market cap of $11.63 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.87 and a beta of 0.86. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $19.58 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $18.36. Sysmex has a 1-year low of $14.38 and a 1-year high of $29.78.

Sysmex Company Profile

Sysmex Corporation engages in the development, manufacture, and sale of diagnostic instruments, reagents, and related software in Japan. It offers three-part and five-part white blood cell differentiation instruments for use in hematology; and transport systems for high-volume testing in labs. The company also provides automated urine particle analyzers; automated blood coagulation analyzers; automated immunochemistry systems, which perform assays on minute sample quantities, as well as reagents to test for infectious disease and tumor markers; and flow cytometers to perform analysis in diagnosing leukemia, malignant lymphoma, and HIV/AIDS.