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

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTI) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest during 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 $2.98 on Friday. Ascent Solar Technologies has a fifty-two week low of $2.36 and a fifty-two week high of $1,140.00. The company’s fifty day moving average is $6.30 and its 200 day moving average is $14.99.

Ascent Solar Technologies (NASDAQ:ASTI) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 6th. The company reported ($6.00) earnings per share for the quarter. The business 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.