Short Interest in CHS Inc. (NASDAQ:CHSCO) Rises By 145.3%

CHS Inc. (NASDAQ:CHSCO) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest during the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 13,000 shares, a growth of 145.3% from the February 13th total of 5,300 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 33,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.4 days.

CHS Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ CHSCO traded up $0.10 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $26.80. The stock had a trading volume of 2,791 shares, compared to its average volume of 28,316. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $26.67 and a 200 day moving average price of $26.78. CHS has a 1-year low of $25.75 and a 1-year high of $27.73.

CHS Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 17th will be given a $0.4922 dividend. This represents a $1.97 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.35%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 17th.

About CHS

CHS Inc, an integrated agricultural company, engages in the provision of grains, food, and energy resources to businesses and consumers worldwide. It is involved in the operation of petroleum refineries and pipelines; the supply, marketing, and distribution of refined fuels; the blending, sale, and distribution of lubricants; and the supply of propane, asphalt, and other natural gas liquids.