Neutron Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LIME) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

Neutron Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LIME) was the target of a large growth in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,832,360 shares, a growth of 57.9% from the September 15th total of 1,160,637 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 507,724 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.6 days. Currently, 2.9% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts have recently issued reports on LIME shares. Weiss Ratings initiated coverage on shares of Neutron in a research report on Friday, September 25th. They set a “hold (c)” rating on the stock. Needham & Company LLC started coverage on Neutron in a research report on Monday, July 27th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $36.00 price target for the company. KeyCorp lifted their price target on Neutron from $33.00 to $37.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 5th. Citizens Jmp reissued a “market outperform” rating and set a $45.00 price objective on shares of Neutron in a research note on Thursday, August 20th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group set a $45.00 price objective on Neutron in a research report on Monday, July 27th. Nine investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $38.86.

Neutron Trading Down 3.8%

LIME traded down $1.02 during trading on Friday, reaching $26.05. The company had a trading volume of 413,098 shares, compared to its average volume of 449,981. The business’s 50 day moving average is $33.77. The company has a market capitalization of $1.69 billion and a PE ratio of -2,605.00. Neutron has a 52 week low of $23.87 and a 52 week high of $44.38.

Neutron (NASDAQ:LIME) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 4th. The company reported $4.73 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.01) by $4.74. On average, equities research analysts expect that Neutron will post 2.42 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About Neutron

Lime is the largest global shared micromobility business. We are on a mission to build a future where transportation is shared, affordable, and carbon-free. Lime provides convenient and reliable short-term rentals of e-scooters and e-bikes at an affordable price. As of December 31, 2025, we operated in approximately 230 cities(1) across 29 countries(2). In 2025, we delivered a seamless rider experience to approximately 19 million riders. Our market leadership and scale have made Lime a widely recognized brand — valued by riders for our availability and trusted by cities for our operating track record.