Vasta Platform Limited (NASDAQ:VSTA - Get Free Report) was the target of a large decrease in short interest during the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 13,200 shares, a decrease of 48.0% from the January 31st total of 25,400 shares. Approximately 0.2% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 86,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days.
Vasta Platform Stock Performance
VSTA traded down $0.03 on Tuesday, hitting $3.05. 6,313 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 17,647. The company has a current ratio of 1.21, a quick ratio of 0.90 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $2.59 and a two-hundred day moving average of $2.53. Vasta Platform has a twelve month low of $1.60 and a twelve month high of $4.10. The firm has a market cap of $244.52 million, a PE ratio of -43.57 and a beta of 0.21.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
An institutional investor recently raised its position in Vasta Platform stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its position in Vasta Platform Limited (NASDAQ:VSTA - Free Report) by 29.8% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,631,525 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 374,757 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. owned approximately 2.04% of Vasta Platform worth $4,291,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. 15.80% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
About Vasta Platform
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Vasta Platform Limited provides educational printed and digital solutions to private schools operating in the K-12 education sector in Brazil. The company offers digital and printed textbooks, teacher handbooks, exercise books, multidisciplinary subject books, and student evaluations; and PAR platform that allows schools to select their preferred books and materials and follow their own specific teaching methods.
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