Popular Capital Trust II PFD GTD 6.125% (NASDAQ:BPOPM) Short Interest Up 68.8% in November

Popular Capital Trust II PFD GTD 6.125% (NASDAQ:BPOPM) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totalling 8,100 shares, an increase of 68.8% from the November 15th total of 4,800 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.3 days.

Popular Capital Trust II PFD GTD 6.125% Stock Performance

NASDAQ:BPOPM traded up $0.13 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $25.48. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 7,383 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,522. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $25.69 and a 200-day simple moving average of $25.56. Popular Capital Trust II PFD GTD 6.125% has a twelve month low of $25.02 and a twelve month high of $26.25.

Popular Capital Trust II PFD GTD 6.125% Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, January 2nd. Stockholders of record on Sunday, December 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.1276 per share. This represents a $1.53 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.01%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, December 13th.

Popular Capital Trust II PFD GTD 6.125% Company Profile

Popular, Inc, through its subsidiaries, provides various retail, mortgage, and commercial banking products and services in Puerto Rico, the United States, and British Virgin Islands. The company provides savings, NOW, money market, and other interest-bearing demand accounts; non-interest bearing demand deposits; and certificates of deposit.