Vivopower International Plc (NASDAQ:VVPR) Short Interest Up 27.7% in January

Vivopower International Plc (NASDAQ:VVPR) saw a significant growth in short interest in January. As of January 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,041,769 shares, a growth of 27.7% from the January 15th total of 815,739 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 434,695 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.4 days. Approximately 9.1% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Approximately 9.1% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 434,695 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.4 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Renaissance Technologies LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vivopower International during the fourth quarter worth about $306,000. Sender Co & Partners Inc. bought a new stake in Vivopower International during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $311,000. Legal & General Group Plc raised its holdings in Vivopower International by 18.7% during the 3rd quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 113,749 shares of the company’s stock worth $518,000 after buying an additional 17,919 shares during the period. IFG Advisory LLC bought a new position in Vivopower International in the third quarter valued at approximately $46,000. Finally, Cary Street Partners Financial LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vivopower International in the third quarter valued at approximately $90,000. 15.80% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

VVPR has been the topic of several research reports. Wall Street Zen downgraded Vivopower International from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Saturday, December 20th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Vivopower International in a report on Monday, December 29th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Sell rating, According to MarketBeat.com, Vivopower International currently has a consensus rating of “Sell”.

Vivopower International Trading Up 48.6%

NASDAQ VVPR opened at $2.11 on Monday. Vivopower International has a 12 month low of $0.62 and a 12 month high of $8.88. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $2.33 and a 200 day simple moving average of $3.65. The company has a current ratio of 1.35, a quick ratio of 1.33 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.84.

Vivopower International (NASDAQ:VVPR) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, October 30th. The company reported ($0.63) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business had revenue of $0.00 million during the quarter.

About Vivopower International

VivoPower International PLC is a global provider of energy infrastructure and battery solutions, specializing in the design, development and deployment of lithium-ion battery systems and integrated charging networks. Through its Energy Solutions division, the company engineers and manufactures modular energy storage products—ranging from portable power stations to large-scale battery arrays—under its Dragonfly Energy brand. These solutions support a broad array of end markets including remote telecommunications, off-grid mining, defense, and emergency backup power applications.

In parallel, VivoPower’s Infrastructure division focuses on the financing, construction, ownership and operation of clean energy projects and electric vehicle charging networks.