Short Interest in Pyxus International, Inc. (OTCMKTS:PYYX) Expands By ∞

Pyxus International, Inc. (OTCMKTS:PYYX) saw a large increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,300 shares, an increase of ∞ from the July 15th total of 0 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 3,298 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days.

Pyxus International Stock Up 11.8%

Shares of PYYX opened at $3.51 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $3.47 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $3.05. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.61, a current ratio of 1.31 and a quick ratio of 0.43. Pyxus International has a one year low of $2.25 and a one year high of $4.43. The company has a market cap of $86.38 million, a P/E ratio of 3.94 and a beta of 0.52.

Pyxus International (OTCMKTS:PYYX) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported ($0.28) EPS for the quarter. Pyxus International had a return on equity of 13.69% and a net margin of 0.99%.The business had revenue of $437.80 million for the quarter.

Pyxus International Company Profile

Pyxus International, formerly known as Alliance One International, is a global supplier and processor of leaf tobacco products. The company sources, grades, blends and sells a wide range of flue-cured, burley, oriental and dark tobacco leaf to manufacturers of cigarettes, cigars and other tobacco products. In addition to leaf sales, Pyxus provides comprehensive supply chain management and technical services, including agronomic guidance, quality assurance and warehousing solutions to its customers worldwide.

In recent years, Pyxus has expanded its portfolio beyond traditional tobacco leaf to include pharmaceutical- and specialty-grade nicotine products.