Dai Nippon Printing (OTCMKTS:DNPLY) Shares Gap Up – What’s Next?

Dai Nippon Printing Co. (OTCMKTS:DNPLY) shares gapped up before the market opened on Monday . The stock had previously closed at $8.37, but opened at $8.8650. Dai Nippon Printing shares last traded at $8.86, with a volume of 1,907 shares changing hands.

Dai Nippon Printing Stock Performance

The stock has a market capitalization of $7.96 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.32 and a beta of 0.51. The company has a current ratio of 2.26, a quick ratio of 1.82 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $8.85 and a 200-day moving average of $9.13.

Dai Nippon Printing (OTCMKTS:DNPLY) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 13th. The company reported $0.14 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.09 by $0.05. The company had revenue of $2.43 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.44 billion. Dai Nippon Printing had a return on equity of 8.49% and a net margin of 6.94%.

Dai Nippon Printing Company Profile

Dai Nippon Printing Co, Ltd. (OTCMKTS: DNPLY), commonly known as DNP, is one of Japan’s largest comprehensive printing companies. Established in 1876 and headquartered in Tokyo, the company has built a legacy in traditional and digital printing, offering a broad spectrum of paper-based and value-added services. Over its long history, DNP has evolved from newspaper and book printing to becoming a diversified provider of information, communication and functional materials.

DNP’s business is organized into several key segments.