Isuzu Motors Ltd. (OTCMKTS:ISUZY) Short Interest Down 81.7% in June

Isuzu Motors Ltd. (OTCMKTS:ISUZY) was the recipient of a significant decrease in short interest during the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 7,357 shares, a decrease of 81.7% from the May 31st total of 40,309 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 267,696 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.0 days. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s stock are short sold.

Isuzu Motors Stock Performance

ISUZY opened at $13.22 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38, a quick ratio of 1.02 and a current ratio of 1.72. The company has a market cap of $9.11 billion, a PE ratio of 10.25 and a beta of 0.54. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $13.97 and a 200-day moving average of $15.35. Isuzu Motors has a 52-week low of $12.05 and a 52-week high of $18.94.

Isuzu Motors (OTCMKTS:ISUZY) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 13th. The company reported $0.13 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.19 by ($0.06). Isuzu Motors had a net margin of 3.90% and a return on equity of 8.39%. The company had revenue of $6.13 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.58 billion. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Isuzu Motors will post 1.72 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages recently weighed in on ISUZY. Zacks Research raised shares of Isuzu Motors to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 4th. UBS Group upgraded shares of Isuzu Motors from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 18th. Finally, Nomura downgraded shares of Isuzu Motors from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Thursday, April 30th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Isuzu Motors has an average rating of “Hold”.

Isuzu Motors Company Profile

Isuzu Motors Limited (OTCMKTS: ISUZY) is a Japan‐based manufacturer renowned for its commercial vehicles and diesel engine technology. Established in 1916 and headquartered in Tokyo, the company has built a reputation for durability and fuel efficiency, offering a broad portfolio of light, medium and heavy‐duty trucks alongside urban and intercity buses. Its core expertise in diesel engines underpins both its automotive lineup and a range of industrial applications, from marine propulsion to generator sets.

In the passenger‐vehicle segment, Isuzu has forged strategic alliances—most notably the joint venture with Toyota Motor Corporation to produce the D-Max pickup truck—which combines Isuzu’s engineering strengths with Toyota’s global distribution network.