Jardine Matheson Holdings Limited (OTCMKTS:JMHLY) Short Interest Up 817.2% in September

Jardine Matheson Holdings Limited (OTCMKTS:JMHLY) saw a large growth in short interest in the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 26,600 shares, a growth of 817.2% from the September 15th total of 2,900 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 26,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.0 days.

Jardine Matheson Stock Performance

Shares of Jardine Matheson stock traded down $0.63 during trading on Friday, reaching $38.44. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 11,028 shares, compared to its average volume of 23,783. Jardine Matheson has a one year low of $34.15 and a one year high of $43.93. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $37.19 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $37.15.

Jardine Matheson Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, October 23rd. Investors of record on Friday, August 23rd will be issued a dividend of $0.55 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 23rd.

About Jardine Matheson

Jardine Matheson Holdings Limited, through its subsidiaries, operates in motor vehicles and related operations, property investment and development, food retailing, health and beauty, home furnishings, engineering and construction, and transport businesses in China, Southeast Asia, and internationally.