Japan Airlines Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:JAPSY) Sees Large Decrease in Short Interest

Japan Airlines Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:JAPSY) was the recipient of a large decline in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 12,000 shares, a decline of 65.5% from the December 31st total of 34,800 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 155,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Japan Airlines Stock Down 0.3 %

OTCMKTS:JAPSY traded down $0.03 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting $8.11. 23,040 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 99,080. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86, a quick ratio of 1.28 and a current ratio of 1.34. Japan Airlines has a 52 week low of $7.27 and a 52 week high of $9.82. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $7.97 and its two-hundred day moving average is $8.06.

Japan Airlines (OTCMKTS:JAPSY) last released its earnings results on Friday, November 1st. The company reported $0.28 EPS for the quarter. Japan Airlines had a return on equity of 9.30% and a net margin of 5.08%. The firm had revenue of $3.21 billion for the quarter. As a group, equities research analysts predict that Japan Airlines will post 0.8 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

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.