Short Interest in Healthcare Trust, Inc. (NASDAQ:HTIBP) Rises By 13.5%

Healthcare Trust, Inc. (NASDAQ:HTIBPGet Free Report) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 11,800 shares, an increase of 13.5% from the May 15th total of 10,400 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 5,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.2 days.

Healthcare Trust Stock Down 2.2 %

Shares of NASDAQ HTIBP traded down $0.31 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $13.99. The stock had a trading volume of 6,943 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,670. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $14.24 and its 200 day moving average price is $14.91. Healthcare Trust has a twelve month low of $10.02 and a twelve month high of $19.44.

Healthcare Trust Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, April 15th. Investors of record on Friday, April 5th were paid a dividend of $0.4453 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, April 4th. This represents a $1.78 annualized dividend and a yield of 12.73%.

Healthcare Trust Company Profile

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Healthcare Trust, Inc is a publicly registered real estate investment trust focused on acquiring a diversified portfolio of healthcare real estate, with an emphasis on seniors housing and medical office buildings, located in the United States.

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