5N Plus Inc. (OTCMKTS:FPLSF) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

5N Plus Inc. (OTCMKTS:FPLSF) was the target of a large increase in short interest in the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 63,100 shares, an increase of 61.4% from the February 13th total of 39,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 6,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 10.0 days. Approximately 0.1% of the company’s shares are short sold.

5N Plus Stock Performance

5N Plus stock remained flat at $3.93 during trading on Friday. 8,300 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 6,905. 5N Plus has a 52-week low of $3.31 and a 52-week high of $6.15. The company has a quick ratio of 1.41, a current ratio of 3.49 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.82. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $5.05 and its 200 day moving average price is $4.95. The stock has a market capitalization of $349.94 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.83 and a beta of 1.91.

About 5N Plus

5N Plus Inc produces and sells specialty metals and chemicals in North America, Europe, and Asia. It operates through two segments, Specialty Semiconductors and Performance Materials. The company offers semiconductor compounds, semiconductor wafers, metals, epitaxial semiconductor substrates, and solar cells.