Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited (NYSE:BEDU) Short Interest Up 1,025.0% in April

Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited (NYSE:BEDU) saw a large increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 4,500 shares, an increase of 1,025.0% from the March 31st total of 400 shares. Currently, 0.1% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 13,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days.

Bright Scholar Education Price Performance

Shares of Bright Scholar Education stock opened at $1.53 on Monday. Bright Scholar Education has a 1-year low of $1.35 and a 1-year high of $2.42. The company has a market capitalization of $45.48 million, a PE ratio of -0.32 and a beta of 0.32. The business has a 50-day moving average of $1.64 and a 200-day moving average of $1.75.

Bright Scholar Education (NYSE:BEDU) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, January 24th. The company reported $0.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Bright Scholar Education had a negative return on equity of 0.35% and a negative net margin of 55.92%.

About Bright Scholar Education

Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited, an education service provider, operates and provides K-12 schools and complementary education services in China, Hong Kong, Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom. The company operates in three segments: Overseas Schools; Complementary Education Services; and Domestic Kindergartens and K-12 Operation Services.