Short interest on UUU sees a significant increase on 2025-08-29

The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Universal Safety Products Inc shares valued at $1,812 were purchased by AULT MILTON C III on Jul 29 ’25. At $3.51 per share, AULT MILTON C III acquired 516 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 12,393 shares worth approximately $81174.15 following the completion of this transaction.

Also, AULT MILTON C III purchased 307 shares, netting a total of over 1,575 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $5.13 each, the insider now holds 12,700 shares.

Before that, AULT MILTON C III had added 3,152 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $11,538, the Director bought Universal Safety Products Inc shares for $3.66 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 3,152 shares, worth approximately $77794.34999999999.

As published in a research note from RBC Capital Mkts on January 15, 2013, Universal Safety Products Inc [UUU] has been rated down from an Outperform to a Sector perform and the price target has been revised to $2.86 from $3.

Analyzing UUU Stock Performance

On last trading session, Universal Safety Products Inc [AMEX: UUU] rose 4.63% to $6.55. The stock’s lowest price that day was $5.55, but it reached a high of $6.88 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 19.31%. Over the course of the year, Universal Safety Products Inc shares have jumped approximately 415.75%.

Is Universal Safety Products Inc subject to short interest?

Stocks of Universal Safety Products Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-08-29 jumping by 5879.0 shares to 11101.0. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-07-31 was 5222.0 shares. A jump of 52.96% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 0.21 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 0.21.

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