Benson Hill, Inc. (NASDAQ:BHIL – Get Free Report) was the target of a large drop in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totalling 83,100 shares, a drop of 5.5% from the August 31st total of 87,900 shares. Currently, 2.3% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 43,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.9 days.
Benson Hill Stock Performance
Shares of NASDAQ:BHIL opened at $7.04 on Wednesday. Benson Hill has a 52 week low of $4.41 and a 52 week high of $16.64. The stock has a market capitalization of $43.08 million, a P/E ratio of -10.06 and a beta of 2.14. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $6.53 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $6.61. The company has a quick ratio of 1.86, a current ratio of 2.38 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.75.
Benson Hill (NASDAQ:BHIL – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 8th. The company reported ($3.27) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($2.10) by ($1.17). Benson Hill had a negative return on equity of 124.29% and a negative net margin of 33.88%. The business had revenue of $33.77 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $24.30 million. On average, analysts expect that Benson Hill will post -12.91 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
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About Benson Hill
Benson Hill, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a food technology company that unlocks natural genetic diversity of plants. It operates in two segments, Ingredients and Fresh. The company offers CropOS, a technology platform, which uses artificial intelligence, data, and various advanced breeding techniques that combine data, plant, and food sciences to deliver crops optimized for food, ingredient, and feed products.
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