Jardine Matheson Holdings Limited (OTCMKTS:JMHLY) Short Interest Update

Jardine Matheson Holdings Limited (OTCMKTS:JMHLY) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 4,800 shares, an increase of 9.1% from the August 15th total of 4,400 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 53,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Jardine Matheson Stock Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS JMHLY traded down $0.36 during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting $46.17. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 31,218 shares, compared to its average volume of 22,252. Jardine Matheson has a 1 year low of $44.00 and a 1 year high of $57.33. The company has a current ratio of 1.22, a quick ratio of 1.00 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $47.82 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $48.82.

Jardine Matheson Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, October 18th. Investors of record on Thursday, August 17th will be given a $0.55 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, August 16th.

About Jardine Matheson

Jardine Matheson Holdings Limited, through its subsidiaries, operates in motor vehicles and related operations, property investment and development, food retailing, health and beauty, home furnishings, engineering and construction, and transportation businesses in China, Southeast Asia, the United Kingdom, and internationally.