Regency Centers Co. (NASDAQ:REGCP) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

Regency Centers Co. (NASDAQ:REGCP) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 2,100 shares, a growth of 162.5% from the February 29th total of 800 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 3,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.6 days.

Regency Centers Trading Up 1.7 %

REGCP traded up $0.40 on Thursday, reaching $24.16. 21,114 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 3,755. Regency Centers has a one year low of $21.93 and a one year high of $25.25. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $24.44 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $23.95.

Regency Centers Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, April 30th. Stockholders of record on Monday, April 15th will be given a $0.3906 dividend. This represents a $1.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.47%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, April 12th.

About Regency Centers

Regency Centers is a preeminent national owner, operator, and developer of shopping centers located in suburban trade areas with compelling demographics. Our portfolio includes thriving properties merchandised with highly productive grocers, restaurants, service providers, and best-in-class retailers that connect to their neighborhoods, communities, and customers.