Nichias Co. (OTCMKTS:NICFF) Short Interest Up 82.8% in February

Nichias Co. (OTCMKTS:NICFF) saw a significant growth in short interest in the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 31,800 shares, a growth of 82.8% from the February 13th total of 17,400 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 0 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently ∞ days.

Nichias Price Performance

OTCMKTS:NICFF remained flat at $22.86 during trading hours on Friday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $22.86 and its 200 day simple moving average is $22.86. Nichias has a 1-year low of $22.86 and a 1-year high of $22.86.

About Nichias

Nichias Corporation manufactures and sells thermal insulation materials primarily in Japan. It operates in five segments: Construction and Sales for Plants, Industrial Products, High-Performance Products, Auto Parts, and Building Materials. The company offers gaskets and packings, including sheet, semi-metal, metal, and cloth gaskets, pastes and other sealing materials, and gland packings, as well as thermal insulation materials for molten aluminum.