BE Semiconductor Industries (OTCMKTS:BESIY) Short Interest Up 2,300.0% in December

BE Semiconductor Industries (OTCMKTS:BESIY) was the target of a large growth in short interest in 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 Stock Performance

BE Semiconductor Industries stock opened at $141.61 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $10.27 billion, a PE ratio of 58.28 and a beta of 1.76. The company has a quick ratio of 6.12, a current ratio of 6.86 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.13. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $121.90 and its 200-day moving average price is $134.36. BE Semiconductor Industries has a twelve month low of $105.53 and a twelve month high of $195.34.

BE Semiconductor Industries (OTCMKTS:BESIY) last posted its quarterly 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 firm had revenue of $172.08 million for the quarter.

BE Semiconductor Industries Company Profile

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.