Yakult Honsha Co.,Ltd. (OTCMKTS:YKLTY – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,858 shares, an increase of 107.6% from the April 30th total of 895 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,948 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.0 days.
Yakult Honsha Co.,Ltd. Stock Performance
OTCMKTS YKLTY traded up $0.37 on Tuesday, reaching $8.60. 923 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,671. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $8.63 and its 200 day moving average price is $8.29. Yakult Honsha Co.,Ltd. has a fifty-two week low of $7.02 and a fifty-two week high of $11.39.
Yakult Honsha Co.,Ltd. Company Profile
Yakult Honsha Co, Ltd. is a Japanese multinational corporation best known for its flagship probiotic beverage, Yakult. Founded in 1935 by microbiologist Dr. Minoru Shirota, the company pioneered the development of the Lactobacillus casei Shirota strain, which remains at the core of its functional dairy products. Over the decades, Yakult Honsha has expanded its portfolio to include a range of fermented milk drinks, nutritional supplements, and related healthâoriented foods.
A key pillar of Yakult Honsha’s strategy is research and development.
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