Brother Industries, Ltd. (OTCMKTS:BRTHY) Short Interest Update

Brother Industries, Ltd. (OTCMKTS:BRTHY) saw a large increase in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,500 shares, an increase of 1,400.0% from the December 31st total of 100 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.0 days.

Brother Industries Price Performance

BRTHY stock remained flat at $34.41 during mid-day trading on Thursday. 46 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 786. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $34.44 and its 200-day moving average price is $36.98. Brother Industries has a 1-year low of $30.42 and a 1-year high of $42.95. The company has a market capitalization of $4.40 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.64 and a beta of 0.43.

Brother Industries (OTCMKTS:BRTHY) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, November 8th. The company reported $0.61 earnings per share for the quarter. Brother Industries had a net margin of 3.59% and a return on equity of 4.51%. The company had revenue of $1.43 billion for the quarter. On average, research analysts forecast that Brother Industries will post 2.8 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Brother Industries Company Profile

Brother Industries, Ltd. manufactures and sells communications and printing equipment in Japan, the Americas, Europe, Asia, Oceania, the Middle East, Africa, and internationally. It operates through Printing & Solutions, Machinery, Domino, Nissei, Personal & Home, and Network & Contents segments.