Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTI) Short Interest Up 109.8% in August

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTI) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 81,200 shares, an increase of 109.8% from the August 15th total of 38,700 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 141,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.6 days. Currently, 8.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

Ascent Solar Technologies Stock Performance

Shares of ASTI opened at $3.00 on Friday. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $6.42 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $15.58. Ascent Solar Technologies has a 12 month low of $2.36 and a 12 month high of $1,140.00.

Ascent Solar Technologies (NASDAQ:ASTI) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, August 6th. The company reported ($6.00) EPS for the quarter. The company had revenue of $0.03 million during the quarter.

About Ascent Solar Technologies

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc, a solar technology company, engages in the manufacture and sale of photovoltaic solar modules in the United States. The company markets and sells its products through OEMs, system integrators, distributors, retailers, and value-added resellers. It serves agrivoltaics, aerospace, satellites, near earth orbiting vehicles, and fixed wing unmanned aerial vehicles.