Short Interest in CHS Inc. (NASDAQ:CHSCO) Decreases By 30.3%

CHS Inc. (NASDAQ:CHSCO) was the target of a significant decline in short interest in December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 22,100 shares, a decline of 30.3% from the November 30th total of 31,700 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 18,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.2 days.

CHS Trading Up 0.4 %

Shares of NASDAQ CHSCO traded up $0.11 on Friday, reaching $26.13. 55,075 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 18,115. The company has a 50 day moving average of $26.75 and a 200 day moving average of $26.83. CHS has a fifty-two week low of $25.75 and a fifty-two week high of $27.73.

CHS Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 17th will be issued a $0.4922 dividend. This represents a $1.97 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.53%. This is an increase from CHS’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.49. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 17th.

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.