Nanophase Technologies Co. (OTCMKTS:NANX) Short Interest Update

Nanophase Technologies Co. (OTCMKTS:NANX) was the target of a large drop in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totalling 200 shares, a drop of 94.7% from the June 30th total of 3,800 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 10,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.0 days.

Nanophase Technologies Price Performance

Nanophase Technologies stock traded up $0.04 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $1.60. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 10,000 shares, compared to its average volume of 11,864. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.25, a quick ratio of 0.72 and a current ratio of 1.81. Nanophase Technologies has a fifty-two week low of $0.40 and a fifty-two week high of $1.76. The firm has a market capitalization of $87.50 million, a PE ratio of -31.20 and a beta of 1.14. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $1.50 and its 200 day simple moving average is $1.05.

Nanophase Technologies (OTCMKTS:NANX) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April 23rd. The industrial products company reported $0.01 EPS for the quarter. Nanophase Technologies had a negative net margin of 6.18% and a negative return on equity of 58.51%. The firm had revenue of $9.87 million during the quarter.

About Nanophase Technologies

Nanophase Technologies Corporation, a science-driven company, develops, manufactures, and sells integrated family of nanomaterial technologies in the United States. It engages in engineered materials, formulation development, and commercial manufacturing. The company produces engineered nanomaterial products comprising antimony, bismuth, cerium, iron, and zinc oxide for use in a various markets, including surface finishing,exterior coatings, personal care, plastics, scratch resistant coatings, and textiles.