--- title: "Canon, Inc. (OTCMKTS:CAJPY) Sees Large Decline in Short Interest" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/280887353.md" description: "Canon, Inc. (OTCMKTS:CAJPY) experienced a significant decline in short interest, dropping 29.1% to 67,851 shares as of March 13th. Currently, 0.0% of its shares are sold short, with a short-interest ratio of 0.3 days based on an average trading volume of 219,460 shares. The stock traded down to $27.06, with a market cap of $23.78 billion and a PE ratio of 11.09. Canon reported $0.82 EPS for the last quarter, with revenue of $8.58 billion, exceeding estimates. Analysts currently rate Canon as a Hold." datetime: "2026-03-28T20:23:22.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/280887353.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/280887353.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/280887353.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # Canon, Inc. (OTCMKTS:CAJPY) Sees Large Decline in Short Interest Canon, Inc. (OTCMKTS:CAJPY - Get Free Report) was the target of a significant decline in short interest during the month of March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 67,851 shares, a decline of 29.1% from the February 26th total of 95,736 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the company's stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 219,460 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days. ## Canon Stock Performance OTCMKTS CAJPY traded down $0.09 on Friday, hitting $27.06. 85,187 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 122,184. The company has a market capitalization of $23.78 billion, a PE ratio of 11.09 and a beta of 0.61. Canon has a 52 week low of $26.22 and a 52 week high of $32.55. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08, a current ratio of 1.54 and a quick ratio of 1.04. The business's fifty day moving average is $29.52 and its 200 day moving average is $29.53. Canon (OTCMKTS:CAJPY - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, January 29th. The company reported $0.82 EPS for the quarter. Canon had a return on equity of 9.29% and a net margin of 7.17%.The company had revenue of $8.58 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $8.37 billion. ## About Canon (Get Free Report) Canon Inc is a multinational corporation headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, renowned for its imaging and optical products. The company's core businesses encompass the design, manufacturing, and sale of a broad range of products, including digital cameras, interchangeable lenses, printers, scanners, photocopiers, and multifunction office equipment. Canon also offers medical, industrial, and semiconductor lithography systems, supporting sectors such as healthcare, manufacturing, and electronics. Founded in 1937 as Precision Optical Instruments Laboratory, Canon initially focused on the development of Japan's first 35mm focal-plane-shutter camera. ## Further Reading - Five stocks we like better than Canon *This instant news alert was generated by narrative science technology and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest reporting and unbiased coverage. Please send any questions or comments about this story to contact@marketbeat.com.* ## Should You Invest $1,000 in Canon Right Now? Before you consider Canon, you'll want to hear this. MarketBeat keeps track of Wall Street's top-rated and best performing research analysts and the stocks they recommend to their clients on a daily basis. MarketBeat has identified the five stocks that top analysts are quietly whispering to their clients to buy now before the broader market catches on... and Canon wasn't on the list. While Canon currently has a Hold rating among analysts, top-rated analysts believe these five stocks are better buys. View The Five Stocks Here ### Related Stocks - [7751.JP](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/7751.JP.md) - [CAJPY.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/CAJPY.US.md) - [8060.JP](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/8060.JP.md) - [7739.JP](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/7739.JP.md) ## Related News & Research - [Rhoen-Klinikum invests in Canon fluoroscopy system to upgrade Frankfurt (Oder) endoscopy unit](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296865416.md) - [Jefferies Keeps Their Hold Rating on Canon Inc. (7751)](https://longbridge.com/en/news/284385879.md) - [Indonesia central bank governor candidate plans to boost FX monitoring to support sovereign fund's commodity export unit](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296994082.md) - [Ethos Partners backs Labyrinth Dental in private financing round](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296769214.md) - [ANA Holdings’ Future Frontier Fund invests in optical quantum computer developer OptQC](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296842627.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**