Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:DNPLY) Short Interest Up 105.2% in April

Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:DNPLY) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 19,700 shares, a growth of 105.2% from the March 31st total of 9,600 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 9,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.1 days.

Dai Nippon Printing Stock Performance

DNPLY traded up $0.13 during trading on Friday, hitting $14.57. 4,567 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 6,090. The firm has a market cap of $8.08 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.67 and a beta of 0.52. The company has a quick ratio of 1.53, a current ratio of 1.95 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11. Dai Nippon Printing has a one year low of $12.38 and a one year high of $16.50. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $14.91 and its 200 day moving average is $14.36.

Dai Nippon Printing (OTCMKTS:DNPLY) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, February 9th. The company reported $0.32 earnings per share for the quarter. The business had revenue of $2.49 billion during the quarter. Dai Nippon Printing had a return on equity of 4.64% and a net margin of 8.56%.

Dai Nippon Printing Company Profile

Dai Nippon Printing Co, Ltd. primarily engages in the printing business. The company's Information Communication segment offers books, including standard books, textbooks, dictionaries, e-books, and commemorative and memorial editions; magazines; digital marketing support services; BPR consulting and BPO services; information processing services; smart cards, payment-related services, card-related equipment, authentication and security services; and IC tags, holograms, business forms, catalogs, leaflets, brochures, calendars, point-of-purchase materials, and digital signage products, as well as operates events, stores, and contents.