Butler National (OTCMKTS:BUKS) Short Interest Up 210.5% in December

Butler National (OTCMKTS:BUKS) saw a large growth in short interest in the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 23,688 shares, a growth of 210.5% from the November 30th total of 7,629 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 127,861 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.2 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the company are sold short. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 127,861 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.2 days.

Butler National Stock Performance

Shares of BUKS opened at $3.08 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38, a quick ratio of 1.54 and a current ratio of 1.96. The stock has a market capitalization of $246.34 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.32 and a beta of 0.30. Butler National has a 52-week low of $1.30 and a 52-week high of $3.17. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $2.52 and its 200 day simple moving average is $2.00.

Butler National (OTCMKTS:BUKS) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, December 11th. The company reported $0.09 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company had revenue of $23.25 million for the quarter. Butler National had a return on equity of 24.93% and a net margin of 19.02%.

Butler National Company Profile

Butler National Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, designs, engineers, manufactures, sells, integrates, installs, repairs, modifies, overhauls, services, and distributes a portfolio of aerostructures, aircraft components, avionics, accessories, subassemblies, and systems in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Aerospace Products and Professional Services. The Aerospace Products segment provides aircraft modifications to business-size aircraft, which include passenger-to-freighter configuration, radar systems, addition of aerial photography capabilities, search and rescue, environmental research, mapping, intelligence surveillance reconnaissance modifications, and stability enhancing modifications for Learjet, Beechcraft, and Cessna aircraft along with other specialized modifications.