Cementos Argos S.A. (OTCMKTS:CMTOY) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest

Cementos Argos S.A. (OTCMKTS:CMTOY) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totalling 9,200 shares, an increase of 39.4% from the July 31st total of 6,600 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 17,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.5 days.

Cementos Argos Stock Down 3.4 %

CMTOY traded down $0.36 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $10.21. The stock had a trading volume of 215 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,293. The business has a fifty day moving average of $10.14 and a 200 day moving average of $10.11. Cementos Argos has a 1 year low of $4.01 and a 1 year high of $12.61.

Cementos Argos Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, July 25th. Shareholders of record on Monday, July 8th were paid a $0.0899 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, July 8th.

Cementos Argos Company Profile

Cementos Argos SA offers cement, concrete, aggregates, ready-mix concrete, and hydrated lime products in Colombia, the Caribbean, Central America, and the United States. The company also engages in the reinsurance; property management; transport; and seaports operation businesses. In addition, it exports its products.