B. Riley Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:RILYL) Short Interest Up 200.0% in May

B. Riley Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:RILYL) was the target of a large growth in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,500 shares, a growth of 200.0% from the April 30th total of 500 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 9,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days.

B. Riley Financial Stock Performance

NASDAQ:RILYL opened at $2.73 on Friday. B. Riley Financial has a 52-week low of $2.18 and a 52-week high of $23.15. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $2.93 and its 200 day moving average price is $5.13.

About B. Riley Financial

B. Riley Financial, Inc, through its subsidiaries, provides financial services to corporate, institutional, and high net worth clients in North America, Australia, the Asia Pacific, and Europe. The company operates through six segments: Capital Markets, Wealth Management, Financial Consulting, Auction and Liquidation, Communications, and Consumer.