Short Interest in JSC National Atomic Company Kazatomprom (OTCMKTS:NATKY) Expands By 130.9%

JSC National Atomic Company Kazatomprom (OTCMKTS:NATKY) was the target of a large increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 17,679 shares, an increase of 130.9% from the April 30th total of 7,658 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,691 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 10.5 days.

JSC National Atomic Company Kazatomprom Stock Performance

Shares of NATKY traded down $4.29 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $70.11. 1,162 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 821. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $79.43 and a 200-day simple moving average of $70.98. JSC National Atomic Company Kazatomprom has a one year low of $36.69 and a one year high of $92.96.

About JSC National Atomic Company Kazatomprom

JSC National Atomic Company Kazatomprom is Kazakhstan’s state‐owned uranium producer and the world’s largest supplier of natural uranium oxide. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Astana, Kazatomprom oversees the country’s exploration, mining and export of uranium and related services. The company holds mineral rights for a number of significant in‐situ leaching (ISL) uranium deposits and conducts downstream activities through various joint ventures and subsidiaries.

Kazatomprom’s core operations focus on the recovery and processing of uranium ore into U3O8 concentrate.