Short Interest in Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:KYKOF) Declines By 20.5%

Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:KYKOF) was the target of a large drop in short interest in February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 393,700 shares, a drop of 20.5% from the February 13th total of 495,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3,937.0 days.

Kyowa Kirin Stock Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS KYKOF opened at $13.65 on Monday. Kyowa Kirin has a 52-week low of $12.32 and a 52-week high of $22.21. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $14.11 and its 200 day simple moving average is $16.65.

About Kyowa Kirin

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.