Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTI) Short Interest Update

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTIGet Free Report) was the target of a large growth in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 66,000 shares, a growth of 15.6% from the September 15th total of 57,100 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 190,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days. Approximately 2.7% of the company’s shares are short sold.

Ascent Solar Technologies Trading Down 2.4 %

ASTI opened at $1.22 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of $420,900.00, a PE ratio of -0.01 and a beta of 2.10. Ascent Solar Technologies has a one year low of $1.16 and a one year high of $1,494.00.

Ascent Solar Technologies (NASDAQ:ASTIGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 9th. The company reported ($66.00) EPS for the quarter. Ascent Solar Technologies had a negative return on equity of 7,017.74% and a negative net margin of 9,484.43%. The company had revenue of $0.10 million during the quarter.

Insider Activity

In related news, CEO Paul P. Warley acquired 34,722 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, September 28th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $2.88 per share, with a total value of $99,999.36. Following the purchase, the chief executive officer now directly owns 38,222 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $110,079.36. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. In other news, CEO Paul P. Warley bought 34,722 shares of Ascent Solar Technologies stock in a transaction dated Thursday, September 28th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $2.88 per share, with a total value of $99,999.36. Following the completion of the purchase, the chief executive officer now owns 38,222 shares in the company, valued at approximately $110,079.36. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, Director Gregory C. Thompson bought 17,361 shares of Ascent Solar Technologies stock in a transaction dated Thursday, September 28th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $2.88 per share, for a total transaction of $49,999.68. Following the purchase, the director now owns 17,361 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $49,999.68. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. Corporate insiders own 0.73% of the company’s stock.

Ascent Solar Technologies Company Profile

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Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc designs, manufactures, and sells copper-indium-gallium-diselenide photovoltaic products for agrivoltaics, aerospace, satellites, near earth orbiting vehicles, and fixed wing unmanned aerial vehicles applications. The company markets and sells its products through OEMs, system integrators, distributors, retailers, and value-added resellers.

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