Short Interest in Suzuki Motor (OTCMKTS:SZKMY) Grows By 37.3%

Suzuki Motor (OTCMKTS:SZKMY) was the target of a large increase in short interest during the month of February. As of February 27th, there was short interest totaling 25,246 shares, an increase of 37.3% from the February 12th total of 18,384 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 92,854 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.3 days. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s shares are sold short. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 92,854 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.3 days.

Suzuki Motor Price Performance

SZKMY stock opened at $48.97 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $57.60 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $58.28. Suzuki Motor has a 12-month low of $39.54 and a 12-month high of $64.94. The stock has a market capitalization of $23.62 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.61 and a beta of 0.45. The company has a current ratio of 1.66, a quick ratio of 1.23 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11.

Suzuki Motor (OTCMKTS:SZKMY) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 5th. The company reported $1.53 EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $10.73 billion during the quarter. Suzuki Motor had a net margin of 6.78% and a return on equity of 10.69%. Suzuki Motor has set its FY 2025 guidance at 5.249-5.249 EPS. As a group, equities analysts predict that Suzuki Motor will post 5.11 earnings per share for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Dbs Bank upgraded Suzuki Motor to a “moderate buy” rating in a research report on Friday, February 6th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has issued a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Buy”.

About Suzuki Motor

Suzuki Motor Corporation traces its roots to 1909 when Michio Suzuki founded Suzuki Loom Works; the company later entered motor vehicle production and was reorganized as an independent motor company in the mid-20th century. Headquartered in Hamamatsu, Japan, Suzuki has grown into a multinational manufacturer known for producing compact, fuel-efficient vehicles and a broad range of two- and four-wheeled products. The company has a long history in small-car and motorcycle design and has adapted its product portfolio over decades to serve both personal and light commercial transport markets.

Suzuki’s primary business activities include the design, manufacture and sale of automobiles, motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), and outboard motors, along with related parts and accessories.