Gouverneur Bancorp, Inc. (OTCMKTS:GOVB) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest

Gouverneur Bancorp, Inc. (OTCMKTS:GOVB) saw a significant increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 200 shares, an increase of 100.0% from the November 30th total of 100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.2 days.

Gouverneur Bancorp Price Performance

GOVB remained flat at $12.50 during trading on Friday. Gouverneur Bancorp has a 12 month low of $9.50 and a 12 month high of $13.50. The business’s fifty day moving average is $12.17 and its two-hundred day moving average is $10.91. The stock has a market cap of $13.84 million, a PE ratio of 24.51 and a beta of 0.57.

Gouverneur Bancorp Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Monday, November 18th. Investors of record on Monday, November 4th were given a dividend of $0.08 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, November 4th. Gouverneur Bancorp’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 31.37%.

About Gouverneur Bancorp

Gouverneur Bancorp, Inc operates as the holding company for Gouverneur Savings and Loan Association that provides various banking products and services to individuals and businesses in New York. It accepts passbook savings, NOW, money market deposit, and checking accounts, as well as certificates of deposit.