Short Interest in Equus Total Return, Inc. (NYSE:EQS) Rises By 32.0%

Equus Total Return, Inc. (NYSE:EQS) was the target of a large increase in short interest during the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totalling 3,300 shares, an increase of 32.0% from the November 15th total of 2,500 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 4,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.8 days.

Equus Total Return Price Performance

EQS remained flat at $1.10 during midday trading on Friday. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 53,755 shares, compared to its average volume of 10,123. Equus Total Return has a fifty-two week low of $1.04 and a fifty-two week high of $1.95. The company has a quick ratio of 8.59, a current ratio of 8.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.37. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $1.26 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $1.33. The company has a market cap of $14.95 million, a PE ratio of -2.20 and a beta of 0.96.

Equus Total Return Company Profile

Equus Total Return, Inc is a business development company (BDC) specializing in leveraged buyouts, management buyouts, corporate partnerships/joint ventures, growth and expansion capital, acquisition financing, roll-up acquisition strategies, operational turnarounds, recapitalizations of existing businesses, special situations, equity and equity-oriented securities issued by privately owned companies, debt securities including subordinate debt, debt convertible into common or preferred stock, or debt combined with warrants and common and preferred stock, and preferred equity financing.