The Monarch Cement Co. (OTCMKTS:MCEM) Short Interest Update

The Monarch Cement Co. (OTCMKTS:MCEM) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 163 shares, a growth of 307.5% from the December 15th total of 40 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 1,195 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days. Based on an average trading volume of 1,195 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s stock are short sold.

Monarch Cement Price Performance

Shares of MCEM stock opened at $245.50 on Thursday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $225.61 and a two-hundred day moving average of $230.33. The firm has a market cap of $898.53 million, a P/E ratio of 16.05 and a beta of 0.44. Monarch Cement has a 1-year low of $206.00 and a 1-year high of $259.80.

Monarch Cement (OTCMKTS:MCEM) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, November 12th. The construction company reported $6.44 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business had revenue of $73.05 million for the quarter. Monarch Cement had a net margin of 19.60% and a return on equity of 11.63%.

Monarch Cement Company Profile

The Monarch Cement Company engages in the manufacture and sale of portland cement in the United States. The company also provides masonry cement, ready-mixed concrete, concrete products, and sundry building materials. It primarily serves contractors, ready-mixed concrete plants, concrete products plants, building materials dealers, and governmental agencies. The company sells its products principally in the State of Kansas, the State of Iowa, southeast Nebraska, western Missouri, northwest Arkansas, and northern Oklahoma.