Versus Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:VS) Short Interest Down 39.8% in August

Versus Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:VS) saw a large decrease in short interest in the month of August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 17,357 shares, a decrease of 39.8% from the July 30th total of 28,830 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 9,729 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.8 days. Currently, 0.3% of the company’s shares are short sold.

Versus Systems Trading Down 1.6%

Shares of NASDAQ VS traded down $0.02 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $1.25. The stock had a trading volume of 6,185 shares, compared to its average volume of 7,878. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $1.37 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $1.22. The firm has a market cap of $7.76 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -3.68 and a beta of 1.35. Versus Systems has a 52-week low of $0.75 and a 52-week high of $2.47.

Versus Systems (NASDAQ:VS) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, August 14th. The company reported $0.10 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of ($29.07) by $29.17. The firm had revenue of $0.01 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.14 million.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Versus Systems

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in Versus Systems stock. DRW Securities LLC lifted its stake in Versus Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:VS) by 213.7% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 31,424 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 21,407 shares during the period. DRW Securities LLC owned 0.64% of Versus Systems worth $38,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. 60.72% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Weiss Ratings cut shares of Versus Systems from a “sell (d-)” rating to a “sell (e+)” rating in a research note on Friday, August 21st. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Sell rating, According to MarketBeat.com, Versus Systems has a consensus rating of “Sell”.

Versus Systems Company Profile

Versus Systems is a technology company that specializes in digital engagement and incentivization solutions for brands, publishers and game developers. Its core offering is the Versus platform, which allows companies to integrate branded challenges and rewards directly into digital experiences such as video games, streaming content and e-commerce sites. By embedding real-time incentives—ranging from digital collectibles and in-game items to discount codes and promotional offers—Versus aims to enhance user engagement and drive brand affinity through interactive, gamified mechanics.

The company’s technology leverages blockchain and web3 principles to deliver verifiable, traceable rewards while supporting traditional digital asset distribution.