Nanophase Technologies Co. (OTCMKTS:NANX) Sees Large Decrease in Short Interest

Nanophase Technologies Co. (OTCMKTS:NANX - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant decline in short interest in February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 1,000 shares, a decline of 73.0% from the February 13th total of 3,700 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 54,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.0 days. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the company are short sold.

Nanophase Technologies Price Performance

Shares of NANX traded up $0.11 during trading hours on Monday, hitting $2.77. The stock had a trading volume of 27,841 shares, compared to its average volume of 24,935. Nanophase Technologies has a 52 week low of $0.60 and a 52 week high of $3.15. The stock has a market capitalization of $193.93 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 138.57 and a beta of 1.36. The company's fifty day moving average is $2.71 and its two-hundred day moving average is $2.25.

Nanophase Technologies Company Profile

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.