KONE Oyj (OTCMKTS:KNYJY) Short Interest Update

KONE Oyj (OTCMKTS:KNYJYGet Free Report) was the recipient of a large decline in short interest in February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 9,200 shares, a decline of 32.8% from the February 13th total of 13,700 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 31,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s stock are sold short.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Royal Bank of Canada downgraded KONE Oyj from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Monday, November 25th.

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KONE Oyj Stock Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS KNYJY traded up $0.45 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $29.27. 17,477 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 32,773. KONE Oyj has a 1 year low of $22.69 and a 1 year high of $30.12. The stock has a market capitalization of $26.53 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.57, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.70 and a beta of 0.67. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24, a quick ratio of 0.89 and a current ratio of 1.13. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $26.60 and a 200 day moving average of $26.71.

KONE Oyj (OTCMKTS:KNYJYGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January 30th. The company reported $0.25 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.29 by ($0.04). KONE Oyj had a return on equity of 38.04% and a net margin of 8.57%. On average, analysts forecast that KONE Oyj will post 1.06 earnings per share for the current year.

KONE Oyj Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 7th will be paid a $0.9388 dividend. This is a positive change from KONE Oyj’s previous dividend of $0.94. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 7th. KONE Oyj’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 39.39%.

KONE Oyj Company Profile

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KONE Oyj, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the elevator and escalator business worldwide. The company provides elevators, escalators, and automatic building doors. It offers maintenance services; and modernization solutions. In addition, the company offers KONE Office Flow, a connected solution that allows for personalized user experiences and touch-free access; health and well-being solutions for elevators, escalators, and doors; KONE Access, an access control system, which is integrated with elevator system and building doors; KONE Destination, a destination control system that reduce waiting and travel times; KONE infotainment, a communication channel for building tenants and visitors; and monitoring solutions that enable real-time inspection of elevators and escalators.

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