Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTI) Short Interest Update

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTI) was the target of a large decrease in short interest in February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 45,700 shares, a decrease of 21.9% from the January 31st total of 58,500 shares. Approximately 3.5% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 67,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.7 days.

Ascent Solar Technologies Trading Down 0.6 %

NASDAQ:ASTI opened at $1.68 on Wednesday. Ascent Solar Technologies has a 52 week low of $1.50 and a 52 week high of $53.00. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $2.49 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $2.72.

Institutional Trading of Ascent Solar Technologies

A hedge fund recently bought a new stake in Ascent Solar Technologies stock. Renaissance Technologies LLC bought a new position in shares of Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTI) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund bought 15,500 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $51,000. Renaissance Technologies LLC owned 1.17% of Ascent Solar Technologies at the end of the most recent reporting period. 10.55% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Ascent Solar Technologies Company Profile

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.