Short Interest in Pyxus International, Inc. (OTCMKTS:PYYX) Drops By 76.2%

Pyxus International, Inc. (OTCMKTS:PYYX) saw a significant drop in short interest in August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 310 shares, a drop of 76.2% from the July 30th total of 1,300 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 4,425 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

Pyxus International Stock Performance

Pyxus International stock opened at $3.00 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $3.39 and a 200 day simple moving average of $3.06. The company has a quick ratio of 0.43, a current ratio of 1.31 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.61. Pyxus International has a 12-month low of $2.25 and a 12-month high of $4.43. The stock has a market capitalization of $73.82 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 3.37 and a beta of 0.52.

Pyxus International (OTCMKTS:PYYX) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported ($0.28) EPS for the quarter. The company had revenue of $437.80 million for the quarter. Pyxus International had a return on equity of 13.69% and a net margin of 0.99%.

Pyxus International Company Profile

Pyxus International, formerly known as Alliance One International, is a global supplier and processor of leaf tobacco products. The company sources, grades, blends and sells a wide range of flue-cured, burley, oriental and dark tobacco leaf to manufacturers of cigarettes, cigars and other tobacco products. In addition to leaf sales, Pyxus provides comprehensive supply chain management and technical services, including agronomic guidance, quality assurance and warehousing solutions to its customers worldwide.

In recent years, Pyxus has expanded its portfolio beyond traditional tobacco leaf to include pharmaceutical- and specialty-grade nicotine products.