Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:KYKOF) Sees Significant Drop in Short Interest

Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:KYKOF) was the recipient of a significant drop in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 255,300 shares, a drop of 20.0% from the September 15th total of 319,200 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 283.7 days.

Kyowa Kirin Stock Performance

Shares of KYKOF remained flat at $20.97 during trading hours on Tuesday. Kyowa Kirin has a 12-month low of $15.78 and a 12-month high of $22.21. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $20.82 and its 200 day moving average price is $18.60.

Kyowa Kirin Company Profile

Kyowa Kirin Co, Ltd. engages in the research, development, manufacturing, marketing, and import/export of pharmaceuticals for oncology, nephrology, central nervous system, and immunology therapeutic areas in Japan, the United States, rest of the Americas, Europe, Asia, and internationally. Its products include ALLELOCK, an antihistamine agent for patients with various types of allergies; CONIEL, a calcium channel blocker for hypertension and angina pectoris; Crysvita, a recombinant human monoclonal IgG1 antibody against the phosphaturic hormone fibroblast growth factor 23; ESPO, a glycoprotein and human erythropoietin; NESP, an erythropoiesis stimulating agent; and GRAN, a human colony-stimulating factor.