Semilux International Ltd. (NASDAQ:SELX) Sees Large Increase in Short Interest

Semilux International Ltd. (NASDAQ:SELX) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 154,685 shares, an increase of 787.1% from the December 31st total of 17,437 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 138,106 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.1 days. Currently, 0.5% of the shares of the company are short sold. Currently, 0.5% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 138,106 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.1 days.

Semilux International Stock Performance

Semilux International stock remained flat at $0.78 during mid-day trading on Tuesday. 9,521 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 200,650. The company has a fifty day moving average of $0.70 and a two-hundred day moving average of $0.89. Semilux International has a 1 year low of $0.52 and a 1 year high of $1.85. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.31, a current ratio of 1.59 and a quick ratio of 1.47.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (e+)” rating on shares of Semilux International in a research note on Monday, December 29th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Sell rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Sell”.

Semilux International Company Profile

Semilux International Ltd., an optical technology company, designs and produces optics and fluorescent modules. It offers laser lights modules and related optical components use in commercial projectors, car lights, and optical sensors; laser lights module consists of laser diodes and fluorescent chips; color filters use in optical/laser modules; color filter wheels; fluorescent chip and wheel; and wafer level optics. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Taichung, Taiwan.