Senstar Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ:SNT) Short Interest Update

Senstar Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ:SNT) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 12,210 shares, an increase of 21.4% from the December 31st total of 10,059 shares. Currently, 0.1% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 69,525 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days. Based on an average daily volume of 69,525 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days. Currently, 0.1% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

Senstar Technologies Stock Performance

SNT stock traded down $0.04 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $3.88. The company had a trading volume of 11,619 shares, compared to its average volume of 52,809. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $3.99 and a 200 day simple moving average of $4.34. The company has a market capitalization of $90.61 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.13 and a beta of 2.79. Senstar Technologies has a fifty-two week low of $2.57 and a fifty-two week high of $5.34.

Senstar Technologies (NASDAQ:SNT) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November 25th. The industrial products company reported $0.04 earnings per share for the quarter. The company had revenue of $9.50 million for the quarter. Senstar Technologies had a return on equity of 12.02% and a net margin of 12.83%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts have recently issued reports on SNT shares. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Senstar Technologies in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Senstar Technologies to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, December 27th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

Institutional Trading of Senstar Technologies

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in SNT. Robertson Stephens Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Senstar Technologies during the 4th quarter worth approximately $98,000. Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. lifted its position in Senstar Technologies by 49.3% in the third quarter. Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. now owns 66,601 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $332,000 after acquiring an additional 22,000 shares during the last quarter. Susquehanna International Group LLP acquired a new position in Senstar Technologies in the third quarter valued at $124,000. Finally, Citadel Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Senstar Technologies during the third quarter worth about $238,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 20.75% of the company’s stock.

About Senstar Technologies

Senstar Technologies is a global provider of physical security solutions, specializing in perimeter intrusion detection and video security management. The company develops and markets a comprehensive suite of sensors and systems designed to protect critical infrastructure, commercial facilities and government sites from unauthorized access and potential security threats. Its core technology offerings include fiber optic sensing, fence-mounted detectors, microwave barriers and advanced video analytics, which can be deployed independently or fully integrated into existing security frameworks.

Among its flagship products are fiber optic perimeter intrusion detection systems that use optical sensing to detect disturbances along fences or perimeter lines, as well as active infrared and microwave sensors that create virtual detection zones.