Nipro Co. (OTCMKTS:NPRRF) Short Interest Up 72.7% in August

Nipro Co. (OTCMKTS:NPRRF) saw a significant increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 165,451 shares, an increase of 72.7% from the July 30th total of 95,787 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 0 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently ? days.

Nipro Price Performance

OTCMKTS NPRRF remained flat at $9.96 on Monday. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $9.96 and a 200 day moving average price of $9.78. Nipro has a twelve month low of $9.67 and a twelve month high of $9.96.

About Nipro

Nipro Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and pharma packaging businesses. Its Medical Device business develops, manufactures, and sells medical equipment for injection-infusion and dialysis treatment, and products related to diabetes and cell cultures, as well as the sale of artificial organ-related products. The company's Pharmaceutical business provides pharmaceutical combination products, including dual chamber bags, pre-filled syringes, and half-type kits; and contract manufacturing services for orally administered drugs, injectables, and external preparations, as well as logistic and distribution services.