Short Interest in Kirin Holdings Company, Limited (OTCMKTS:KNBWY) Increases By 102.0%

Kirin Holdings Company, Limited (OTCMKTS:KNBWY) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 79,000 shares, a growth of 102.0% from the January 31st total of 39,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 260,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days.

Kirin Stock Performance

KNBWY traded down $0.16 on Friday, hitting $13.54. 43,824 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 146,452. Kirin has a 52 week low of $12.25 and a 52 week high of $16.25. The company has a current ratio of 1.18, a quick ratio of 0.75 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.39. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $12.85 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $14.00. The firm has a market capitalization of $10.96 billion, a PE ratio of 28.20, a P/E/G ratio of 0.93 and a beta of 0.20.

Kirin (OTCMKTS:KNBWY) last issued its earnings results on Friday, February 14th. The company reported ($0.17) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company had revenue of $4.19 billion during the quarter. Kirin had a return on equity of 3.85% and a net margin of 2.50%. On average, research analysts predict that Kirin will post 1.12 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About Kirin

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.