Pyxus International, Inc. (OTCMKTS:PYYX) Short Interest Down 76.2% in August

Pyxus International, Inc. (OTCMKTS:PYYX) saw a large drop in short interest in the month of August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 310 shares, a drop of 76.2% from the July 30th total of 1,300 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 4,425 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the company are short sold.

Pyxus International Stock Performance

PYYX opened at $3.00 on Friday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $3.38 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $3.06. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.61, a current ratio of 1.31 and a quick ratio of 0.43. The firm has a market cap of $73.83 million, a P/E ratio of 3.37 and a beta of 0.52. Pyxus International has a 1-year low of $2.25 and a 1-year high of $4.43.

Pyxus International (OTCMKTS:PYYX) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported ($0.28) earnings per share for the quarter. Pyxus International had a net margin of 0.99% and a return on equity of 13.69%. The company had revenue of $437.80 million for the quarter.

About Pyxus International

Pyxus International, formerly known as Alliance One International, is a global supplier and processor of leaf tobacco products. The company sources, grades, blends and sells a wide range of flue-cured, burley, oriental and dark tobacco leaf to manufacturers of cigarettes, cigars and other tobacco products. In addition to leaf sales, Pyxus provides comprehensive supply chain management and technical services, including agronomic guidance, quality assurance and warehousing solutions to its customers worldwide.

In recent years, Pyxus has expanded its portfolio beyond traditional tobacco leaf to include pharmaceutical- and specialty-grade nicotine products.