International Isotopes Inc. (OTCMKTS:INIS) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest

International Isotopes Inc. (OTCMKTS:INIS) was the target of a significant growth in short interest during the month of May. As of May 29th, there was short interest totaling 5,983 shares, a growth of 75.9% from the May 14th total of 3,402 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 99,984 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

International Isotopes Price Performance

Shares of INIS traded down $0.01 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $0.07. 10,000 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 58,397. International Isotopes has a one year low of $0.05 and a one year high of $0.11. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65, a current ratio of 0.88 and a quick ratio of 0.69. The business has a 50-day moving average of $0.08 and a 200 day moving average of $0.07.

About International Isotopes

International Isotopes, Inc is a U.S.-based company specializing in the production, purification and distribution of radioisotopes and related radiochemicals for medical, industrial and research applications. Through its facilities in Idaho and New Mexico, the company produces isotopes such as iodine-131, rhenium-188 and molybdenum-99—the parent of technetium-99m, which is widely used in diagnostic imaging. International Isotopes also supplies calibration and check sources for radiation detection instruments, including custom shielding and encapsulation services for specialty applications.

In its medical segment, International Isotopes focuses on radiopharmaceutical manufacturing and contract services.