Sompo Holdings, Inc. Unsponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:SMPNY) Short Interest Up 53.1% in December

Sompo Holdings, Inc. Unsponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:SMPNY) saw a significant growth in short interest in the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 48,638 shares, a growth of 53.1% from the November 30th total of 31,774 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 167,867 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.3 days. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 167,867 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.3 days. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s stock are short sold.

Sompo Trading Down 0.5%

Shares of OTCMKTS:SMPNY opened at $16.94 on Monday. Sompo has a 12 month low of $12.44 and a 12 month high of $17.68. The company has a quick ratio of 0.12, a current ratio of 0.12 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $15.80 and its 200 day simple moving average is $15.54. The firm has a market cap of $31.65 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.96 and a beta of 0.37.

Sompo (OTCMKTS:SMPNY) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, November 19th. The company reported $0.89 earnings per share for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $9.37 billion during the quarter. Sompo had a net margin of 10.20% and a return on equity of 14.10%. As a group, research analysts forecast that Sompo will post 0.97 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About Sompo

Sompo Holdings, Inc (OTCMKTS:SMPNY) is a Tokyo-based insurance holding company that provides a broad range of risk-transfer and risk-management products and services. The group’s core operations include property and casualty insurance for individuals and businesses, life insurance products, and related services such as claims handling, medical and nursing-care services, and assistance solutions. Sompo serves both retail and commercial customers with offerings that commonly include motor, homeowners, commercial property, liability, and specialty insurance lines.

In addition to its domestic Japanese business, Sompo has built a significant international footprint through subsidiaries and acquisitions, operating in regions including the Americas, Europe, Asia and Australia.