Komatsu Ltd. (OTCMKTS:KMTUY) Short Interest Update

Komatsu Ltd. (OTCMKTS:KMTUY) was the target of a significant decline in short interest in June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 64,784 shares, a decline of 88.9% from the June 15th total of 584,280 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 483,490 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s stock are short sold.

Komatsu Stock Up 0.4%

Komatsu stock traded up $0.17 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $39.98. The company had a trading volume of 350,693 shares, compared to its average volume of 172,024. The company has a current ratio of 2.03, a quick ratio of 1.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $40.91 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $40.99. Komatsu has a 12 month low of $30.65 and a 12 month high of $52.74. The company has a market capitalization of $37.19 billion, a PE ratio of 14.54, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.21 and a beta of 1.05.

Komatsu (OTCMKTS:KMTUY) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 28th. The industrial products company reported $0.75 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.69 by $0.06. The firm had revenue of $7.62 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.11 billion. Komatsu had a return on equity of 10.83% and a net margin of 9.12%.Komatsu has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.250-2.250 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that Komatsu will post 2.59 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Zacks Research downgraded shares of Komatsu from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 2nd. One analyst has rated the stock with a Sell rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Sell”.

About Komatsu

Komatsu Ltd. (OTCMKTS: KMTUY) is a Japanese multinational manufacturer of construction, mining and industrial equipment. Founded in the early 20th century in Komatsu, Ishikawa Prefecture, the company has grown into a global supplier of heavy machinery and related services for industries including construction, mining, forestry and infrastructure development.

Komatsu’s product lineup covers a broad range of mobile and stationary equipment, including hydraulic excavators, bulldozers, wheel loaders, rigid and articulated dump trucks, dozers, compact equipment, and specialized mining machines for both surface and underground operations.