Positron Corp. (OTCMKTS:POSC) Short Interest Up 187.4% in August

Positron Corp. (OTCMKTS:POSC) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in the month of August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 12,836 shares, an increase of 187.4% from the July 30th total of 4,467 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 49,487 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days.

Positron Price Performance

Shares of POSC stock opened at $1.69 on Friday. Positron has a one year low of $1.27 and a one year high of $2.74. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $1.71 and a 200 day moving average price of $1.86. The stock has a market cap of $55.52 million, a P/E ratio of -5.28 and a beta of 0.18.

Positron (OTCMKTS:POSC) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, August 14th. The company reported ($0.03) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business had revenue of $0.11 million during the quarter. Positron had a negative net margin of 2,279.55% and a negative return on equity of 2,415.88%.

About Positron

Positron Corporation, a nuclear medicine healthcare company, specializes in the business of cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) imaging in the United States. It offers attrius PET scanner, clinical and technical services, and financing solutions enables healthcare providers to accurately diagnose cardiac disease, improve patient outcomes, and practice cost effective medicines. Positron Corporation was incorporated in 1983 and is based in Niagara Falls, New York.