5N Plus Inc. (OTCMKTS:FPLSF) Short Interest Update

5N Plus Inc. (OTCMKTS:FPLSF - Get Free Report) was the target of a significant decline in short interest in May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 260,700 shares, a decline of 26.2% from the May 15th total of 353,300 shares. Approximately 0.3% of the company's stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 17,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 15.2 days.

5N Plus Price Performance

FPLSF remained flat at $6.42 during trading hours on Thursday. 12,819 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 15,467. The company has a market capitalization of $571.47 million, a PE ratio of 26.73 and a beta of 1.84. 5N Plus has a fifty-two week low of $2.00 and a fifty-two week high of $7.00. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $5.52 and a 200-day moving average price of $4.96. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81, a quick ratio of 1.48 and a current ratio of 3.54.

5N Plus (OTCMKTS:FPLSF - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 7th. The company reported $0.12 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.06 by $0.06. 5N Plus had a net margin of 6.94% and a return on equity of 18.49%. The firm had revenue of $88.89 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $73.56 million.

About 5N Plus

5N Plus Inc produces and sells specialty metals and chemicals in North America, Europe, and Asia. It operates through two segments, Specialty Semiconductors and Performance Materials. The company offers semiconductor compounds, semiconductor wafers, metals, epitaxial semiconductor substrates, and solar cells.