BE Semiconductor Industries (OTCMKTS:BESIY) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

BE Semiconductor Industries (OTCMKTS:BESIY) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 2,400 shares, a growth of 2,300.0% from the November 30th total of 100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 4,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.5 days.

BE Semiconductor Industries Price Performance

BE Semiconductor Industries stock opened at $141.61 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $10.27 billion, a P/E ratio of 58.28 and a beta of 1.76. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $121.90 and its 200 day moving average price is $134.36. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.13, a quick ratio of 6.12 and a current ratio of 6.86. BE Semiconductor Industries has a 1 year low of $105.53 and a 1 year high of $195.34.

BE Semiconductor Industries (OTCMKTS:BESIY) last released its earnings results on Thursday, October 24th. The technology company reported $0.65 EPS for the quarter. BE Semiconductor Industries had a net margin of 28.93% and a return on equity of 39.36%. The business had revenue of $172.08 million during the quarter.

About BE Semiconductor Industries

BE Semiconductor Industries N.V. engages in the development, manufacture, marketing, sale, and service of semiconductor assembly equipment for the semiconductor and electronics industries in China, the United States, Malaysia, Ireland, Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Other Asia Pacific and Europe, and internationally.