China Construction Bank Co. (OTCMKTS:CICHY) Short Interest Up 12.7% in November

China Construction Bank Co. (OTCMKTS:CICHYGet Free Report) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totalling 35,500 shares, a growth of 12.7% from the November 15th total of 31,500 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 104,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days.

China Construction Bank Price Performance

Shares of CICHY traded down $0.09 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $15.96. The company had a trading volume of 36,908 shares, compared to its average volume of 87,491. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $15.47 and its 200 day simple moving average is $14.71. China Construction Bank has a 1-year low of $11.01 and a 1-year high of $16.58. The company has a market capitalization of $199.51 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 4.40 and a beta of 0.09. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.69, a quick ratio of 0.87 and a current ratio of 0.89.

China Construction Bank Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, February 11th. Shareholders of record on Friday, January 3rd will be paid a $0.4178 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, January 3rd. China Construction Bank’s dividend payout ratio is currently 22.87%.

China Construction Bank Company Profile

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China Construction Bank Corporation provides various banking and related financial services to individuals and corporate customers in the People's Republic of China and internationally. It operates through Corporate Finance Business, Personal Finance Business, Treasury and Asset Management Business, and Others segments.

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