CKX Lands, Inc. (NYSEAMERICAN:CKX) Short Interest Update

CKX Lands, Inc. (NYSEAMERICAN:CKX) was the target of a large increase in short interest in the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 5,700 shares, an increase of 78.1% from the January 15th total of 3,200 shares. Currently, 0.4% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 5,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.1 days.

CKX Lands Price Performance

NYSEAMERICAN:CKX traded up $0.03 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $11.38. 3,975 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 10,978. CKX Lands has a fifty-two week low of $10.60 and a fifty-two week high of $14.44. The company has a market cap of $23.10 million and a PE ratio of 51.73.

About CKX Lands

CKX Lands, Inc engages in the ownership and management of land in the United States. It operates through three segments: Oil and Gas, Surface, and Timber. The company leases its properties for minerals, such as oil and gas; raising and harvesting timber; and surface uses comprising agriculture, right of ways, and hunting.