BYD Company Limited (OTCMKTS:BYDDY) Short Interest Up 194.0% in March

BYD Company Limited (OTCMKTS:BYDDY) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totalling 579,100 shares, a growth of 194.0% from the March 15th total of 197,000 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,999,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.3 days.

BYD Price Performance

OTCMKTS:BYDDY opened at $92.74 on Thursday. BYD has a 1-year low of $50.00 and a 1-year high of $109.20. The company has a market capitalization of $138.09 billion, a PE ratio of 28.62, a P/E/G ratio of 0.82 and a beta of 0.17. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $95.23 and its 200-day moving average price is $79.09.

BYD (OTCMKTS:BYDDY) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, March 24th. The company reported $1.43 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.39 by $0.04. BYD had a return on equity of 22.72% and a net margin of 4.86%. The company had revenue of $37.44 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $174.49 billion. Equities analysts anticipate that BYD will post 3.87 EPS for the current fiscal year.

BYD Company Profile

BYD Company Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in automobiles and batteries business in the People’s Republic of China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, and internationally. The company operates in two segments: Mobile Handset Components, Assembly Service and Other Products; and Automobiles and Related Products and Other Products.