Short Interest in Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund (NYSE:STK) Decreases By 60.1%

Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund (NYSE:STK) was the recipient of a large decline in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totalling 11,300 shares, a decline of 60.1% from the September 30th total of 28,300 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 29,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.4 days.

Institutional Trading of Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp acquired a new stake in shares of Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund during the third quarter worth $657,000. International Assets Investment Management LLC grew its position in shares of Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund by 3,833.3% during the 3rd quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 865,570 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,988,000 after buying an additional 843,564 shares during the period. EP Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund by 12.3% in the 2nd quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 9,420 shares of the company’s stock valued at $314,000 after acquiring an additional 1,029 shares during the last quarter. B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. raised its position in shares of Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund by 38.5% in the 2nd quarter. B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 11,079 shares of the company’s stock valued at $369,000 after acquiring an additional 3,080 shares during the period. Finally, Creative Planning raised its position in shares of Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund by 3.7% in the 2nd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 11,924 shares of the company’s stock valued at $397,000 after acquiring an additional 427 shares during the period.

Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund Stock Down 0.3 %

Shares of NYSE STK opened at $32.81 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $32.75 and its 200-day moving average is $32.39. Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund has a 1 year low of $24.95 and a 1 year high of $34.60.

Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, August 27th. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 19th were issued a dividend of $0.4625 per share. This represents a $1.85 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.64%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, August 19th.

About Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund

Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC. It invests in public equity markets. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the technology sector. It primarily invests in growth stocks of companies.