Ezra Holdings Limited (NASDAQ:EZRA) Short Interest Update

Ezra Holdings Limited (NASDAQ:EZRA) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,166,971 shares, a growth of 148.5% from the April 30th total of 469,683 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,149,358 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.5 days.

Ezra Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ EZRA opened at $3.93 on Friday. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $6.48. Ezra has a 1 year low of $3.45 and a 1 year high of $142.00.

Ezra (NASDAQ:EZRA) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 7th. The company reported ($3.60) EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $3.80 million during the quarter.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

EZRA has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Wall Street Zen raised Ezra to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, May 23rd. Weiss Ratings assumed coverage on Ezra in a research report on Thursday, March 12th. They set a “sell (e+)” rating for the company. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Sell rating, According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Sell”.

Insider Transactions at Ezra

In other Ezra news, CFO Joel Markovits sold 3,189 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $8.40, for a total value of $26,787.60. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 3 shares in the company, valued at approximately $25.20. This represents a 99.91% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link.