Japan Airlines Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:JAPSY) Short Interest Up 56.8% in September

Japan Airlines Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:JAPSY) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 46,400 shares, an increase of 56.8% from the September 15th total of 29,600 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 69,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.7 days.

Japan Airlines Stock Down 0.2 %

Shares of JAPSY traded down $0.01 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $8.14. 49,495 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 67,281. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.82, a quick ratio of 1.33 and a current ratio of 1.39. The company has a market cap of $5.48 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.72 and a beta of 0.67. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $8.28 and its 200-day moving average is $8.40. Japan Airlines has a fifty-two week low of $7.27 and a fifty-two week high of $10.17.

Japan Airlines (OTCMKTS:JAPSY) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, July 31st. The company reported $0.10 EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $2.72 billion during the quarter. Japan Airlines had a return on equity of 9.59% and a net margin of 5.38%.

About Japan Airlines

Japan Airlines Co, Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides scheduled and non-scheduled air transport services in Japan, Asia, Oceania, North America, and Europe. The company operates through Air Transportation and Other segments. It offers passenger, ground handling, cargo and mail handling, and maintenance services.