Short Interest in Aurora Cannabis Inc. (NASDAQ:ACB) Decreases By 17.2%

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (NASDAQ:ACB – Get Free Report) was the target of a large decline in short interest in the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 4,370,000 shares, a decline of 17.2% from the May 15th total of 5,280,000 shares. Approximately 28.2% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 7,720,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.6 days.

Institutional Trading of Aurora Cannabis

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of ACB. MMCAP International Inc. SPC purchased a new stake in shares of Aurora Cannabis in the 3rd quarter worth about $4,659,000. Cambria Investment Management L.P. boosted its stake in Aurora Cannabis by 115.5% in the 3rd quarter. Cambria Investment Management L.P. now owns 386,365 shares of the company’s stock worth $226,000 after purchasing an additional 207,095 shares in the last quarter. Mackenzie Financial Corp bought a new position in Aurora Cannabis in the 4th quarter worth about $98,000. Virtu Financial LLC bought a new position in Aurora Cannabis in the 1st quarter worth about $727,000. Finally, Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC bought a new position in Aurora Cannabis in the 4th quarter worth about $42,000. 47.63% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Aurora Cannabis Stock Down 2.7 %

Shares of Aurora Cannabis stock opened at $5.74 on Friday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $6.59 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $5.06. The company has a market cap of $313.12 million, a P/E ratio of -1.98 and a beta of 1.89. The company has a current ratio of 3.79, a quick ratio of 2.45 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14. Aurora Cannabis has a 12-month low of $2.84 and a 12-month high of $11.50.

About Aurora Cannabis

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Aurora Cannabis Inc, together with its subsidiaries, produces, distributes, and sells cannabis and cannabis-derivative products in Canada and internationally. It operates through three segments: Canadian Cannabis, European Cannabis, and Plant Propagation. The company produces, distributes, and sells medical and consumer cannabis products in Canada.

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