Versus Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:VS) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest
by Mitch Edgeman · The Markets DailyVersus Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:VS – Get Free Report) was the target of a large growth in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 67,794 shares, a growth of 4,097.8% from the June 30th total of 1,615 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 107,462 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.6 days. Currently, 1.4% of the shares of the company are sold short.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
An institutional investor recently raised its position in Versus Systems stock. DRW Securities LLC lifted its position in Versus Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:VS – Free Report) by 213.7% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 31,424 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 21,407 shares during the quarter. DRW Securities LLC owned about 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 hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Separately, Weiss Ratings lowered Versus Systems from a “sell (d-)” rating to a “sell (e+)” rating in a report on Tuesday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Sell rating, According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Sell”.
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Versus Systems Stock Up 3.0%
Shares of VS opened at $1.39 on Friday. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $1.37 and its 200-day moving average price is $1.21. Versus Systems has a twelve month low of $0.75 and a twelve month high of $2.72. The stock has a market cap of $6.81 million, a PE ratio of -4.48 and a beta of 1.34.
Versus Systems (NASDAQ:VS – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May 15th. The company reported ($0.14) EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $0.02 million for the quarter.
About Versus Systems
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.