Hitek Global Inc. (NASDAQ:HKIT) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest

Hitek Global Inc. (NASDAQ:HKITGet Free Report) was the target of a significant growth in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 314,931 shares, a growth of 149.0% from the April 30th total of 126,476 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,965,291 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days. Currently, 53.4% of the company’s shares are sold short.

Hitek Global Stock Performance

NASDAQ HKIT opened at $6.58 on Tuesday. Hitek Global has a fifty-two week low of $1.46 and a fifty-two week high of $627.00. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $7.46 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $177.44.

Hitek Global (NASDAQ:HKITGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, April 24th. The company reported $2.28 EPS for the quarter. The company had revenue of $2.90 million during the quarter.

Institutional Trading of Hitek Global

A hedge fund recently bought a new stake in Hitek Global stock. XTX Topco Ltd purchased a new position in Hitek Global Inc. (NASDAQ:HKITFree Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 11,063 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $25,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 1.19% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Hitek Global in a research note on Friday, April 24th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Hitek Global to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Sell rating, According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Sell”.

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About Hitek Global

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Hitek Global Inc provides information technology (IT) consulting and solutions to small and medium businesses in various industry sectors in China. It offers anti-counterfeiting tax control system (ACTCS) tax devices, including golden tax disk and printers, ACTCS services, and IT services; and sells software and hardware to large businesses, such as laptops, printers, desktop computers, and related accessories, as well as Internet servers, cameras, and monitors. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Xiamen, China.

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