CHS Inc. (NASDAQ:CHSCO) Short Interest Up 309.5% in December

CHS Inc. (NASDAQ:CHSCO) saw a large increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 90,500 shares, an increase of 309.5% from the December 15th total of 22,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 25,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.5 days.

CHS Price Performance

CHS stock traded up $0.10 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $26.84. The company had a trading volume of 25,376 shares, compared to its average volume of 27,886. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $26.74 and a 200 day moving average price of $26.82. CHS has a 12-month low of $25.75 and a 12-month high of $27.73.

CHS Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 17th will be given a $0.4922 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 17th. This represents a $1.97 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.34%.

CHS Company Profile

CHS Inc, an integrated agricultural company, engages in the provision of grains, food, and energy resources to businesses and consumers worldwide. It is involved in the operation of petroleum refineries and pipelines; the supply, marketing, and distribution of refined fuels; the blending, sale, and distribution of lubricants; and the supply of propane, asphalt, and other natural gas liquids.