Elementis (OTCMKTS:ELMTY) Stock Short Interest Jumps 320.0%

Elementis (OTCMKTS:ELMTY) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 21 shares, a growth of 320.0% from the August 31st total of 5 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 76 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.3 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

Elementis Price Performance

Shares of ELMTY stock remained flat at $9.54 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29, a quick ratio of 1.05 and a current ratio of 1.92. Elementis has a 1 year low of $7.31 and a 1 year high of $9.93. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $9.21 and a 200 day moving average price of $8.38.

Elementis Company Profile

Elementis plc is a global specialty chemicals company that develops and manufactures additives and functional materials used in a range of industrial and consumer applications. Its products are designed to improve properties such as texture, viscosity, stability, dispersion and surface performance.

The company’s portfolio includes rheology modifiers and other additives for coatings, paints, construction materials, personal care products and cosmetics. Elementis also supplies specialty ingredients used in industrial formulations, helping manufacturers improve the performance, appearance and processing characteristics of finished products.

Elementis serves customers across international markets, including North America, Europe and Asia.