Capcom Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:CCOEY) Short Interest Update

Capcom Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:CCOEY) saw a significant growth in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 27,420 shares, a growth of 444.6% from the August 15th total of 5,035 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 46,636 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.6 days.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Nomura raised shares of Capcom to a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, June 17th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.

Capcom Trading Up 1.3%

Shares of OTCMKTS CCOEY opened at $13.75 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $14.66 billion, a P/E ratio of 26.96 and a beta of 0.61. Capcom has a 12-month low of $8.63 and a 12-month high of $14.79. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $12.17 and its 200-day simple moving average is $10.91.

Capcom (OTCMKTS:CCOEY) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, July 28th. The company reported $0.22 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.17 by $0.05. Capcom had a return on equity of 24.90% and a net margin of 30.13%.The firm had revenue of $429.66 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $363.65 million. On average, equities analysts forecast that Capcom will post 0.48 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About Capcom

Capcom Co, Ltd. is a Japan-based entertainment company that develops, publishes and distributes video games for consoles, personal computers and mobile devices. The company also operates digital distribution services and engages in licensing, merchandising and related entertainment activities.

Founded in 1979 and headquartered in Osaka, Japan, Capcom is known for internationally recognized franchises including Resident Evil, Monster Hunter, Street Fighter, Devil May Cry, Mega Man and Ace Attorney.