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Short Interest in Helius Medical Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HSDT) Rises By 192.7%

Defense World ·  Aug 11, 2022 04:41

Helius Medical Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HSDT – Get Rating) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totalling 173,600 shares, a growth of 192.7% from the July 15th total of 59,300 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,350,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of HSDT. Altium Capital Management LP bought a new position in shares of Helius Medical Technologies in the fourth quarter worth $254,000. Kepos Capital LP boosted its stake in Helius Medical Technologies by 296.4% in the fourth quarter. Kepos Capital LP now owns 100,304 shares of the company's stock valued at $521,000 after buying an additional 75,000 shares in the last quarter. Finally, AIGH Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in Helius Medical Technologies in the fourth quarter valued at about $1,298,000. Institutional investors own 29.74% of the company's stock.

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Helius Medical Technologies Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ HSDT opened at $0.51 on Thursday. Helius Medical Technologies has a 52 week low of $0.45 and a 52 week high of $15.68. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.94 million, a P/E ratio of -0.07 and a beta of 0.72. The stock's fifty day moving average is $1.33 and its 200 day moving average is $2.52.

Helius Medical Technologies (NASDAQ:HSDT – Get Rating) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 12th. The company reported ($1.15) EPS for the quarter. Helius Medical Technologies had a negative return on equity of 240.53% and a negative net margin of 3,043.95%. The company had revenue of $0.19 million during the quarter. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned ($1.65) EPS. Equities research analysts forecast that Helius Medical Technologies will post -4.18 earnings per share for the current year.

About Helius Medical Technologies

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Helius Medical Technologies, Inc, a neurotechnology company, focuses on developing, licensing, and acquiring non-invasive technologies for the treatment of symptoms caused by neurological disease or trauma. Its product, Portable Neuromodulation Stimulator (PoNS), is a non-surgical medical device intended for use as a short term treatment of gait deficit due to symptoms from multiple sclerosis and balance deficit due to mild-to-moderate traumatic brain injury, as well as to be used in conjunction with supervised therapeutic exercise.

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