Short Interest in Shiseido Co. (OTCMKTS:SSDOY) Declines By 82.1%

Shiseido Co. (OTCMKTS:SSDOY) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 18,905 shares, a decrease of 82.1% from the July 15th total of 105,855 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 79,593 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.2 days. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s stock are sold short.

Shiseido Price Performance

Shares of SSDOY stock opened at $22.78 on Wednesday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $17.97 and a two-hundred day moving average of $18.88. The firm has a market cap of $9.10 billion, a P/E ratio of -56.95, a P/E/G ratio of 0.84 and a beta of 0.22. Shiseido has a 1-year low of $13.60 and a 1-year high of $23.35. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.39, a current ratio of 1.27 and a quick ratio of 0.86.

Shiseido (OTCMKTS:SSDOY) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported $0.33 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.21 by $0.12. Shiseido had a negative net margin of 2.39% and a positive return on equity of 4.10%. The business had revenue of $1.69 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.61 billion. Shiseido has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.670-0.670 EPS. As a group, research analysts anticipate that Shiseido will post 0.8 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About Shiseido

Shiseido Company, Limited is a leading Japanese multinational specializing in cosmetics, skincare, makeup and fragrance products. Founded in 1872 and headquartered in Tokyo, the company operates through a portfolio of brands that span premium, prestige and mass-market segments. Its core business activities include the development, manufacturing and sale of skincare treatments, decorative cosmetics, hair care and sun protection products.

Shiseido’s brand portfolio encompasses flagship lines such as Shiseido, Clé de Peau Beauté, NARS and bareMinerals, alongside regional and heritage labels tailored to diverse consumer preferences.