Juniata Valley Financial Corp. (OTCMKTS:JUVF) Short Interest Down 50.0% in February

Juniata Valley Financial Corp. (OTCMKTS:JUVF) was the recipient of a significant decrease in short interest in February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 100 shares, a decrease of 50.0% from the February 13th total of 200 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 2,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.0 days.

Juniata Valley Financial Stock Performance

Shares of JUVF stock remained flat at $12.21 on Friday. The company had a trading volume of 7 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,201. Juniata Valley Financial has a one year low of $10.94 and a one year high of $13.97. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $12.73 and a 200 day simple moving average of $12.58.

Juniata Valley Financial Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 28th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 14th were given a dividend of $0.22 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 14th. This represents a $0.88 annualized dividend and a yield of 7.21%. Juniata Valley Financial’s payout ratio is currently 90.23%.

Juniata Valley Financial Company Profile

Juniata Valley Financial Corp. operates as the bank holding company for The Juniata Valley Bank that provides retail and commercial banking services primarily to small and mid-sized businesses in central and northern Pennsylvania, the United States. The company accepts personal checking, club, money market deposit, savings, individual retirement, business checking, payroll direct deposit, and demand and time deposit accounts, as well as certificates of deposit.