IRIDEX Co. (NASDAQ:IRIX – Get Free Report) was the target of a significant decrease in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totalling 309,800 shares, a decrease of 8.0% from the October 15th total of 336,800 shares. Approximately 2.5% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 25,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 12.4 days.
IRIDEX Trading Up 4.1 %
Shares of NASDAQ IRIX opened at $1.76 on Tuesday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $1.67 and its 200 day simple moving average is $2.01. IRIDEX has a fifty-two week low of $1.27 and a fifty-two week high of $3.65. The firm has a market capitalization of $29.28 million, a P/E ratio of -2.63 and a beta of 0.80. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.55, a current ratio of 1.54 and a quick ratio of 0.86.
IRIDEX (NASDAQ:IRIX – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, November 12th. The medical equipment provider reported ($0.12) earnings per share for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $11.58 million during the quarter. IRIDEX had a negative return on equity of 192.95% and a negative net margin of 22.79%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted ($0.11) EPS.
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About IRIDEX
IRIDEX Corporation, an ophthalmic medical technology company, provides therapeutic based laser systems, delivery devices, and consumable instrumentation to treat sight-threatening eye diseases in ophthalmology. It offers laser consoles, such as Cyclo G6 laser system for use in the treatment of glaucoma; IQ 532 and IQ 577 laser systems, which are used for the treatment of retinal disorders; and OcuLight TX, OcuLight SL, OcuLight SLx, OcuLight GL, and OcuLight GLx laser photocoagulation systems that are used to treat proliferative diabetic retinopathy, macular holes, retinal tears, and detachments.
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