Ecoark Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZEST – Get Rating) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 74,100 shares, a decrease of 29.7% from the December 31st total of 105,400 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 62,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.2 days. Approximately 0.3% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

Ecoark Price Performance

ZEST stock opened at $0.34 on Friday. The company's 50 day moving average price is $0.41 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $1.15. Ecoark has a one year low of $0.18 and a one year high of $3.68.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Ecoark

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of ZEST. Nepsis Inc. grew its stake in shares of Ecoark by 0.7% in the 2nd quarter. Nepsis Inc. now owns 2,810,454 shares of the company's stock worth $7,363,000 after buying an additional 19,204 shares during the last quarter. Hexagon Capital Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of Ecoark by 38.7% in the second quarter. Hexagon Capital Partners LLC now owns 465,414 shares of the company's stock worth $1,219,000 after acquiring an additional 129,959 shares during the period. State Street Corp boosted its position in Ecoark by 11.2% in the first quarter. State Street Corp now owns 78,974 shares of the company's stock worth $182,000 after purchasing an additional 7,974 shares during the last quarter. Virtu Financial LLC purchased a new position in shares of Ecoark in the first quarter worth approximately $53,000. Finally, Orion Portfolio Solutions LLC purchased a new stake in Ecoark during the first quarter valued at approximately $41,000. 21.11% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About Ecoark

Ecoark Holdings, Inc is a holding company, which is engaged in the operations of oil and gas, financial services, and food freshness management solutions. It operates through the following segments: Financial Services, Technology & Commodities. The company was founded by Randy Scott May on November 19, 2007 and is headquartered in San Antonio, TX.

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