American Shared Hospital Services (NYSEAMERICAN:AMS) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest

American Shared Hospital Services (NYSEAMERICAN:AMS) was the target of a large increase in short interest in January. As of January 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,607 shares, an increase of 46.9% from the January 15th total of 1,094 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 7,876 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 7,876 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

An institutional investor recently bought a new position in American Shared Hospital Services stock. DRW Securities LLC purchased a new stake in American Shared Hospital Services (NYSEAMERICAN:AMS) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 50,481 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $107,000. DRW Securities LLC owned about 0.77% of American Shared Hospital Services as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Institutional investors own 23.16% of the company’s stock.

American Shared Hospital Services Stock Down 0.9%

Shares of American Shared Hospital Services stock traded down $0.02 during trading on Monday, hitting $2.25. 5,986 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 9,137. The stock has a market cap of $14.72 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -6.62 and a beta of 0.15. American Shared Hospital Services has a 52 week low of $2.01 and a 52 week high of $3.11. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $2.13 and its 200-day moving average is $2.28.

About American Shared Hospital Services

American Shared Hospital Services operates as a specialized healthcare services company focused on delivering diagnostic imaging solutions to community and rural hospitals across the United States. Through strategic joint ventures and management agreements, the company collaborates with hospital partners to develop and operate outpatient imaging centers that provide advanced modalities while sharing the capital and operating costs. By partnering directly with hospitals, American Shared Hospital Services enables facility owners to offer in-house diagnostic capabilities without the burden of full operational oversight and significant equipment investment.

The company’s service portfolio encompasses a wide range of imaging technologies, including magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT), positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT), mammography, ultrasound, bone densitometry (DEXA) and nuclear medicine.