FGI Industries Ltd. (NASDAQ:FGI) Short Interest Update

by · The Cerbat Gem

FGI Industries Ltd. (NASDAQ:FGIGet Free Report) was the recipient of a significant decline in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 22,434 shares, a decline of 89.6% from the March 31st total of 216,563 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 101,357 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days. Approximately 1.2% of the company’s stock are sold short.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research firms have recently commented on FGI. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of FGI Industries in a research report on Friday, March 27th. Zacks Research raised shares of FGI Industries from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 14th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, FGI Industries currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy”.

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FGI Industries Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:FGI traded up $1.45 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $9.26. 544,488 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 490,793. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $4.90 and a 200-day moving average price of $5.65. The company has a market cap of $17.87 million, a PE ratio of -2.88 and a beta of 1.58. FGI Industries has a 12 month low of $2.40 and a 12 month high of $12.62.

FGI Industries (NASDAQ:FGIGet Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, April 9th. The company reported ($0.29) EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.43) by $0.14. The company had revenue of $30.47 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $35.50 million. FGI Industries had a negative net margin of 4.70% and a negative return on equity of 2.19%. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted ($0.34) earnings per share. On average, analysts anticipate that FGI Industries will post -0.27 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About FGI Industries

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FGI Industries ltd. supplies kitchen and bath products in the United States, Canada, Europe, and internationally. The company sells sanitaryware products, such as toilets, sinks, pedestals, and toilet seats; wood and wood-substitute furniture for bathrooms, including vanities, mirrors, laundry, medicine cabinets, and other storage systems; shower systems; and customer kitchen cabinetry and other accessory items under the Foremost, avenue, contrac, Jetcoat, rosenberg, and Covered Bridge Cabinetry brand names.

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