ASX Limited (OTCMKTS:ASXFY – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest during the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 3,900 shares, an increase of 3,800.0% from the January 31st total of 100 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 52,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.
ASX Trading Up 0.9 %
ASXFY opened at $42.06 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $40.54 and a 200-day moving average price of $42.33. ASX has a 12-month low of $36.46 and a 12-month high of $46.27.
ASX Increases Dividend
The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, April 4th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 24th will be given a dividend of $0.697 per share. This is a boost from ASX’s previous dividend of $0.66. The ex-dividend date is Monday, February 24th. ASX’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 83.79%.
ASX Company Profile
ASX Limited operates as a multi-asset class and integrated exchange company in Australia and internationally. The company provides education programs, research and insights, investor access and peer group networking; distribution facility for quoted exchange traded funds (ETFs) and debt securities. It is also involved in the trading of futures and options on interest rate, equity index, agricultural and energy products, and options over individual securities; cash market trading of equities, warrants, exchange-traded funds, and debt securities; and clearing of exchange-traded derivatives and over-the-counter interest rate and equity derivatives.
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