Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTI) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTI) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 82,000 shares, a growth of 107.6% from the December 31st total of 39,500 shares. Currently, 6.2% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 80,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.0 days.

Ascent Solar Technologies Stock Performance

NASDAQ ASTI traded up $0.03 during trading on Thursday, hitting $2.24. The stock had a trading volume of 52,478 shares, compared to its average volume of 63,167. Ascent Solar Technologies has a twelve month low of $2.13 and a twelve month high of $87.79. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $2.70 and a 200 day moving average price of $3.70.

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.