CHS Inc. (NASDAQ:CHSCO) Short Interest Update

CHS Inc. (NASDAQ:CHSCO) was the target of a large growth in short interest during the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totalling 31,700 shares, a growth of 230.2% from the November 15th total of 9,600 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 17,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.8 days.

CHS Stock Down 0.4 %

NASDAQ CHSCO traded down $0.10 on Friday, hitting $26.78. 9,349 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 17,720. CHS has a 52-week low of $25.71 and a 52-week high of $27.73. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $26.91 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $26.89.

CHS Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 17th will be issued a dividend of $0.4922 per share. This represents a $1.97 annualized dividend and a yield of 7.35%. This is an increase from CHS’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.49. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 17th.

About CHS

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.