Toto Ltd. (OTCMKTS:TOTDY) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest

Toto Ltd. (OTCMKTS:TOTDY) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 15,043 shares, a growth of 200.2% from the April 15th total of 5,011 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 37,032 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.4 days.

Toto Price Performance

TOTDY opened at $43.85 on Thursday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $36.20 and its 200-day moving average price is $31.98. Toto has a 52-week low of $23.84 and a 52-week high of $49.70.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Smbc Nikko Sec. upgraded shares of Toto to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Friday, February 27th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Sell rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Sell”.

About Toto

TOTO Ltd. (OTCMKTS:TOTDY) is a Japan‐based manufacturer specializing in bathroom fixtures and sanitary ware. Founded in 1917 by Kazuchika Okura and headquartered in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, the company has grown into one of the world’s leading providers of high‐quality toilets, bidets, washbasins, faucets and related ceramics. Over the decades, TOTO has built a reputation for innovation through the development of technologies such as the Washlet® electronic bidet toilet seat, which integrates heated seating, warm water cleansing and automated lid operation.

The company’s core product portfolio encompasses a wide range of sanitary ceramics, including one‐piece and two‐piece toilets, urinals, bathtubs and shower systems.