Short Interest in ASX Limited (OTCMKTS:ASXFY) Declines By 20.0%

ASX Limited (OTCMKTS:ASXFY) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 2,400 shares, a decrease of 20.0% from the September 15th total of 3,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 6,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.4 days.

ASX Price Performance

Shares of ASX stock opened at $44.60 on Monday. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $42.99 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $42.05. ASX has a fifty-two week low of $34.22 and a fifty-two week high of $46.27.

ASX Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, August 26th were issued a dividend of $0.6605 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, August 26th. This is a boost from ASX’s previous dividend of $0.61. ASX’s dividend payout ratio is presently 83.79%.

About ASX

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.