Short Interest in STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:SSKN) Increases By 183.3%

STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:SSKN) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 1,700 shares, a growth of 183.3% from the February 13th total of 600 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 6,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days. Approximately 0.1% of the shares of the company are sold short.

STRATA Skin Sciences Trading Down 6.0 %

STRATA Skin Sciences stock opened at $2.72 on Friday. STRATA Skin Sciences has a 12-month low of $2.51 and a 12-month high of $5.90. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.62, a current ratio of 1.13 and a quick ratio of 0.94. The stock has a market capitalization of $11.33 million, a PE ratio of -1.02 and a beta of 1.32. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $2.83 and a 200-day simple moving average of $2.96.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Maxim Group started coverage on STRATA Skin Sciences in a research note on Thursday, February 27th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $6.00 price target for the company.

About STRATA Skin Sciences

STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc, a medical technology company, develops, commercializes, and markets products for the treatment of dermatologic conditions in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Australia, South Africa, and Central and South America. The company operates in two segments, Dermatology Recurring Procedures and Dermatology Procedures Equipment.