Short Interest in Aureus Greenway Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:PUSA) Expands By 174.1%

Aureus Greenway Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:PUSA) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in May. As of May 29th, there was short interest totaling 3,169,844 shares, a growth of 174.1% from the May 14th total of 1,156,559 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 4,571,647 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.7 days. Approximately 23.9% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

Aureus Greenway Trading Down 6.9%

Shares of PUSA stock traded down $0.35 on Friday, reaching $4.71. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 620,543 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,221,271. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $4.16 and its 200-day simple moving average is $4.11. Aureus Greenway has a 1 year low of $0.56 and a 1 year high of $8.25. The company has a market capitalization of $101.74 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -15.19 and a beta of 4.71.

Aureus Greenway (NASDAQ:PUSA) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, May 12th. The company reported ($0.03) earnings per share for the quarter. Aureus Greenway had a negative net margin of 167.57% and a negative return on equity of 17.49%. The business had revenue of $1.47 million during the quarter.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities analysts have recently commented on the stock. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Aureus Greenway in a report on Friday, March 27th. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Aureus Greenway to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Saturday, March 28th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Sell rating, According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Sell”.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of PUSA. Cantor Fitzgerald L. P. purchased a new position in shares of Aureus Greenway in the third quarter valued at $892,000. GM Advisory Group LLC bought a new stake in Aureus Greenway in the third quarter worth $155,000. XTX Topco Ltd bought a new stake in Aureus Greenway in the fourth quarter worth $76,000. State Street Corp boosted its stake in Aureus Greenway by 233.0% during the fourth quarter. State Street Corp now owns 34,300 shares of the company’s stock worth $108,000 after buying an additional 24,000 shares during the period. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC increased its position in Aureus Greenway by 27.3% during the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 103,436 shares of the company’s stock valued at $326,000 after acquiring an additional 22,172 shares during the last quarter.

About Aureus Greenway

We own and operate two public golf country clubs in Florida that each features a golf-club, consisting of over 289 acres of multi-service recreational property. Our golf country clubs include two golf-courses with over 13,000 yards of combined fairways, clubhouses boasting food and beverage options, aquatic golf ranges, and pro shops to assist any level of golfer. We believe our golf country clubs are a serene combination of approachable golf and nature that are designed to appeal to local residents and tourists alike.