ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:CNOBP) Short Interest Update

ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:CNOBP) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 10,400 shares, a growth of 215.2% from the December 15th total of 3,300 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 5,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.9 days.

ConnectOne Bancorp Stock Up 2.3 %

Shares of CNOBP stock traded up $0.52 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $22.77. 1,530 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 6,737. The company’s 50 day moving average is $22.18 and its two-hundred day moving average is $21.28. ConnectOne Bancorp has a 1 year low of $18.49 and a 1 year high of $22.97.

ConnectOne Bancorp Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 2nd. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 15th were paid a dividend of $0.3281 per share. This represents a $1.31 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.76%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 15th.

About ConnectOne Bancorp

ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc operates as the bank holding company for ConnectOne Bank that provides commercial banking products and services for small and mid-sized businesses, local professionals, and individuals in the New York Metropolitan area and South Florida market. The company offers personal and business checking, money market, and time and savings accounts; credit cards, wire transfers, safe deposit boxes, automated teller services and telephone, and internet and mobile banking.