Kao Co. (OTCMKTS:KAOOY) Short Interest Down 25.0% in August

Kao Co. (OTCMKTS:KAOOY) was the recipient of a significant decrease in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 50,100 shares, a decrease of 25.0% from the August 15th total of 66,800 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 91,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.5 days.

KAO Stock Up 1.1 %

Shares of OTCMKTS:KAOOY traded up $0.11 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $9.84. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 37,437 shares, compared to its average volume of 126,337. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $8.93 and a 200 day moving average of $8.46. KAO has a twelve month low of $7.02 and a twelve month high of $10.16.

KAO Company Profile

Kao Corporation develops and sells hygiene and living care, health and beauty care, life care business, cosmetics, and chemical products. The Hygiene and Living Care Business segment offers fabric, kitchen, home, sanitary, and pet care products. The Health and Beauty Care Business segment provides facial, body, hair, and oral care, hair styling and color, Salon, In-bathroom health care, and warming products.