BitFuFu Inc. (NASDAQ:FUFU) Short Interest Down 38.4% in August
by Renee Jackson · The Cerbat GemBitFuFu Inc. (NASDAQ:FUFU – Get Free Report) saw a large drop in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 160,439 shares, a drop of 38.4% from the August 15th total of 260,270 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 237,739 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.7 days. Currently, 0.1% of the company’s shares are short sold.
BitFuFu Trading Down 1.2%
Shares of BitFuFu stock traded down $0.01 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $1.25. 16,318 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 178,271. The company has a quick ratio of 4.22, a current ratio of 4.22 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.03. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $1.36 and its 200 day moving average is $1.78. The firm has a market cap of $209.10 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -1.50 and a beta of 0.45. BitFuFu has a 1 year low of $1.18 and a 1 year high of $4.10.
BitFuFu (NASDAQ:FUFU – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, August 17th. The company reported ($0.12) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.01) by ($0.11). The business had revenue of $42.76 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $75.02 million. BitFuFu had a negative net margin of 36.00% and a negative return on equity of 18.05%.
BitFuFu announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a share buyback program on Monday, June 22nd that allows the company to repurchase $0.00 in outstanding shares. This repurchase authorization allows the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are generally an indication that the company’s board believes its shares are undervalued.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several analysts have weighed in on FUFU shares. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d)” rating on shares of BitFuFu in a research note on Friday, July 31st. Zacks Research raised BitFuFu from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, July 31st. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded BitFuFu from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Saturday, June 6th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $5.00.
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BitFuFu Company Profile
BitFuFu Limited is a digital asset mining services company that focuses primarily on Bitcoin mining and related infrastructure. The company provides cloud-mining services that allow customers to purchase or manage Bitcoin mining capacity without owning and operating mining equipment directly.
Its offerings also include Bitcoin self-mining, mining-farm hosting, hash-rate management and mining hardware sales. Through these services, BitFuFu supports individual and institutional customers with access to mining equipment, computing power and related operational capabilities.