BIO-key International, Inc. (NASDAQ:BKYI) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest

BIO-key International, Inc. (NASDAQ:BKYI) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 300,400 shares, a growth of 295.3% from the December 31st total of 76,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 2,270,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days. Approximately 12.9% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

BIO-key International Trading Up 1.3 %

NASDAQ BKYI opened at $1.51 on Wednesday. BIO-key International has a 12 month low of $0.52 and a 12 month high of $3.68. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $1.29 and its 200 day simple moving average is $1.23. The company has a current ratio of 0.78, a quick ratio of 0.71 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.63.

BIO-key International Company Profile

BIO-key International, Inc develops and markets fingerprint identification biometric technology and software solutions, and enterprise-ready identity access management solutions for commercial, government, and education customers in the United States and internationally. The company offers BIO-key PortalGuard and PortalGuard IDaaS solutions, a customer-controlled and neutral-by-design cloud-based identity platform that allows customers to integrate with any cloud or on-premises SaaS application, as well as windows device authentication through IAM platform.