Short Interest in Kirin Holdings Company, Limited (OTCMKTS:KNBWY) Increases By 59.9%

Kirin Holdings Company, Limited (OTCMKTS:KNBWY) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 126,300 shares, an increase of 59.9% from the February 13th total of 79,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 187,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.7 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the company are sold short.

Kirin Stock Performance

OTCMKTS KNBWY traded up $0.06 on Friday, hitting $13.84. 34,248 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 126,239. The business’s fifty day moving average is $13.02 and its two-hundred day moving average is $13.97. Kirin has a 12 month low of $12.25 and a 12 month high of $16.25. The firm has a market capitalization of $11.21 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.83, a PEG ratio of 0.93 and a beta of 0.12. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.39, a quick ratio of 0.75 and a current ratio of 1.18.

Kirin (OTCMKTS:KNBWY) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, February 14th. The company reported ($0.17) earnings per share for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $4.19 billion for the quarter. Kirin had a net margin of 2.50% and a return on equity of 3.85%. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Kirin will post 1.12 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Kirin Company Profile

Kirin Holdings Company, Limited engages in food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, and health science businesses. The company's products include beer, wine, whiskey, spirits, soft drinks, dairy products, and other products. It also produces and sells pharmaceutical products, biochemical products, and other products.