CHS Inc. (NASDAQ:CHSCO) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest

CHS Inc. (NASDAQ:CHSCO) saw a significant increase in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 90,500 shares, an increase of 309.5% from the December 31st total of 22,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 25,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.5 days.

CHS Stock Performance

CHSCO traded up $0.08 during trading on Thursday, hitting $26.64. The stock had a trading volume of 9,615 shares, compared to its average volume of 23,307. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $26.69 and a 200-day moving average price of $26.79. CHS has a one year low of $25.75 and a one year high of $27.73.

CHS Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 17th will be given a $0.4922 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 17th. This represents a $1.97 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.39%.

CHS Company Profile

CHS Inc, an integrated agricultural company, engages in the provision of grains, food, and energy resources to businesses and consumers worldwide. It is involved in the operation of petroleum refineries and pipelines; the supply, marketing, and distribution of refined fuels; the blending, sale, and distribution of lubricants; and the supply of propane, asphalt, and other natural gas liquids.