Equus Total Return, Inc. (NYSE:EQS) Short Interest Down 94.0% in January

Equus Total Return, Inc. (NYSE:EQS) was the target of a significant drop in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,000 shares, a drop of 94.0% from the December 31st total of 16,600 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 9,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Equus Total Return Trading Up 2.7 %

NYSE EQS traded up $0.03 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $1.28. 4,668 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 8,810. The company has a current ratio of 8.59, a quick ratio of 8.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.37. The firm has a market cap of $17.45 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -2.57 and a beta of 0.96. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $1.15 and a 200 day simple moving average of $1.28. Equus Total Return has a 1-year low of $1.01 and a 1-year high of $1.95.

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.