Maison Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ:MSS) Stock Short Interest Report for September

Maison Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ:MSS) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 116,782 shares, a growth of 174.9% from the September 15th total of 42,475 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 8,926,458 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.0 days. Currently, 28.5% of the shares of the company are sold short.

Maison Solutions Stock Performance

NASDAQ:MSS traded down $0.06 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $1.56. 25,474 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,446,939. The company has a quick ratio of 0.37, a current ratio of 0.67 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.96. Maison Solutions has a 1-year low of $1.24 and a 1-year high of $42.73. The company has a 50-day moving average of $1.57 and a 200 day moving average of $3.73. The firm has a market capitalization of $950,040.00, a price-to-earnings ratio of -0.06 and a beta of 4.07.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

MSS has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (e+)” rating on shares of Maison Solutions in a research report on Friday, July 17th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Maison Solutions from a “strong sell” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Saturday, August 29th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $162.50.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Maison Solutions news, major shareholder Financial Lp Hrt sold 32,556 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $1.84, for a total value of $59,903.04. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 64,892 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $119,401.28. This trade represents a 33.41% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Insiders own 32.73% of the company’s stock.

About Maison Solutions

Maison Solutions, Inc is a specialty grocery retailer focused on providing Asian food products and related grocery offerings to consumers in the United States. Its merchandise includes fresh produce, meat, seafood, dairy products, packaged foods, beverages and other items commonly found in Asian cuisines.

The company operates physical grocery stores and serves customers through an omnichannel retail model that may include in-store shopping and digital ordering services. Its stores primarily target Asian American communities while also serving consumers seeking international and specialty foods.

Maison Solutions is headquartered in California and has built its business around grocery retailing in the U.S.