Short Interest in Empire State Realty OP, L.P. (NYSE:ESBA) Rises By 350.0%

Empire State Realty OP, L.P. (NYSE:ESBA) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 3,600 shares, a growth of 350.0% from the December 15th total of 800 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 8,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.4 days. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s stock are short sold.

Institutional Trading of Empire State Realty OP

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in Empire State Realty OP stock. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC grew its position in shares of Empire State Realty OP, L.P. (NYSE:ESBA) by 20.2% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 75,569 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 12,713 shares during the quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC’s holdings in Empire State Realty OP were worth $689,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Empire State Realty OP Trading Up 0.2 %

Shares of NYSE ESBA traded up $0.02 during trading on Tuesday, reaching $9.34. The company had a trading volume of 22,803 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,938. Empire State Realty OP has a 12-month low of $7.85 and a 12-month high of $11.50. The business’s 50-day moving average is $10.46 and its 200 day moving average is $10.42.

Empire State Realty OP Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Investors of record on Monday, December 16th were given a dividend of $0.035 per share. This represents a $0.14 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.50%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 16th.

About Empire State Realty OP

Empire State Realty OP, L.P. operates as a subsidiary of Empire State Realty Trust, Inc