iHuman Inc. (NYSE:IH) Short Interest Up 406.7% in May

iHuman Inc. (NYSE:IH - Get Free Report) saw a significant growth in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 7,600 shares, a growth of 406.7% from the April 30th total of 1,500 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 61,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the company are short sold.

iHuman Stock Performance

NYSE IH traded down $0.04 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $2.32. The company had a trading volume of 14,334 shares, compared to its average volume of 40,345. iHuman has a 1-year low of $1.47 and a 1-year high of $3.18. The company has a market cap of $120.42 million, a PE ratio of 8.27 and a beta of 0.31. The business has a 50 day moving average of $2.15 and a 200-day moving average of $1.96.

iHuman (NYSE:IH - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, March 25th. The company reported $0.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. iHuman had a net margin of 11.22% and a return on equity of 11.29%. The company had revenue of $31.88 million during the quarter.

iHuman Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a -- dividend, which was paid on Thursday, May 15th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 17th were issued a $0.10 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, April 17th.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iHuman

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Virtu Financial LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iHuman in the first quarter valued at about $26,000. Acadian Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iHuman in the first quarter valued at about $32,000. Finally, Citadel Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of iHuman by 24.3% in the fourth quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC now owns 47,683 shares of the company's stock valued at $81,000 after buying an additional 9,314 shares during the last quarter. 4.92% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About iHuman

iHuman Inc provides intellectual development products to individual users, kindergartens, and distributors in the People's Republic of China. The company offers interactive and self-directed learning apps, including iHuman Chinese, iHuman ABC, iHuman Pinyin, iHuman Magic Thinking, iHuman Books, iHuman Stories, iHuman Reading, iHumanpedia, iHuman Kids Workout, iHuman Coding, iHuman Fun Idioms, iHuman Little Artists, iHuman Writing, iHuman Fantastic Friends, and iHuman Readers; bekids Coding, bekids Coloring, bekids Reading, bekids Puzzle, bekids Academy, and Gogo Town; and Aha World, an open-ended interactive app that nurtures a desire for discovery.