Short Interest in Niu Technologies (NASDAQ:NIU) Decreases By 23.0%

Key Points

• Short interest in Niu Technologies declined by 23.0% in August, dropping to 1,570,000 shares as of August 15th, compared to 2,040,000 shares at the end of July.
• For Q2, Niu Technologies reported a revenue of $175.29 million and an EPS of $0.01, with negative net margin and return on equity.
• 75.06% of Niu Technologies' stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds, indicating strong institutional interest in the company.

Niu Technologies (NASDAQ:NIU - Get Free Report) saw a large decrease in short interest in the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,570,000 shares, a decrease of 23.0% from the July 31st total of 2,040,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 897,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.7 days. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 897,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.7 days.

Niu Technologies Stock Performance

Shares of Niu Technologies stock traded down $0.07 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $4.05. The company's stock had a trading volume of 343,842 shares, compared to its average volume of 621,528. The company has a market cap of $315.59 million, a PE ratio of -15.58 and a beta of -0.34. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $4.03 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $3.61. Niu Technologies has a 12-month low of $1.66 and a 12-month high of $5.37.

Niu Technologies (NASDAQ:NIU - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, August 11th. The company reported $0.01 earnings per share for the quarter. Niu Technologies had a negative return on equity of 15.68% and a negative net margin of 3.85%.The business had revenue of $175.29 million during the quarter. Niu Technologies has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Niu Technologies

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in NIU. Invesco Ltd. boosted its holdings in shares of Niu Technologies by 2,836.0% in the 2nd quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 1,238,505 shares of the company's stock worth $4,161,000 after purchasing an additional 1,196,322 shares during the period. Acadian Asset Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Niu Technologies by 300.0% during the second quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC now owns 840,876 shares of the company's stock worth $2,818,000 after acquiring an additional 630,653 shares during the last quarter. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board purchased a new position in shares of Niu Technologies in the second quarter worth $1,225,000. Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. lifted its stake in shares of Niu Technologies by 56.4% during the second quarter. Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. now owns 364,382 shares of the company's stock worth $1,224,000 after buying an additional 131,453 shares during the period. Finally, Qube Research & Technologies Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of Niu Technologies during the second quarter valued at $1,207,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 75.06% of the company's stock.

About Niu Technologies

Niu Technologies designs, manufactures, and sells electric scooters in the People's Republic of China, Europe, and internationally. The company offers RQi, NQi, MQi, SQi, UQi, F, and Gova series smart electric scooters, motorcycles, mopeds, and bicycles; KQi series kick-scooters; BQi series e-bikes; and Niu Aero Sports Bicycles.