Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:RCRUY) Short Interest Update

Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:RCRUY) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 329,881 shares, a growth of 420.1% from the December 15th total of 63,426 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 868,084 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.4 days. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s stock are sold short. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 868,084 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.4 days.

Recruit Stock Down 1.7%

OTCMKTS:RCRUY opened at $11.37 on Thursday. Recruit has a twelve month low of $8.95 and a twelve month high of $14.82. The firm has a market capitalization of $88.91 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.07 and a beta of 1.65. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $10.85 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $11.03.

Recruit (OTCMKTS:RCRUY) last released its earnings results on Thursday, November 6th. The company reported $0.12 earnings per share for the quarter. The business had revenue of $6.20 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $6.12 billion. Recruit had a net margin of 12.26% and a return on equity of 27.53%. As a group, analysts anticipate that Recruit will post 0.36 earnings per share for the current year.

Recruit Company Profile

Recruit Holdings Co, Ltd. (OTCMKTS: RCRUY) is a Japan-based provider of human resources and information services that operates a diversified portfolio of staffing, recruitment and consumer-facing platforms. Headquartered in Tokyo, the company builds and runs digital marketplaces and service businesses that connect employers with job seekers, support corporate HR functions, and offer related marketing and consumer services in areas such as lifestyle and local search.

The company’s principal activities include online job search and employer branding platforms, temporary and permanent staffing, recruitment process outsourcing, and HR technology solutions.