Naturgy Energy Group, S.A. (OTCMKTS:GASNY) Short Interest Update

Naturgy Energy Group, S.A. (OTCMKTS:GASNY) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,800 shares, a growth of 260.0% from the June 30th total of 500 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 32,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.1 days.

Naturgy Energy Group Trading Down 1.5 %

Naturgy Energy Group stock traded down $0.07 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $4.73. 2,414 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 30,157. Naturgy Energy Group has a 1-year low of $4.15 and a 1-year high of $6.12. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $4.75 and a two-hundred day moving average of $4.84.

Naturgy Energy Group Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 16th. Investors of record on Friday, August 16th will be given a $0.0773 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, August 5th. This is a positive change from Naturgy Energy Group’s previous dividend of $0.06. Naturgy Energy Group’s dividend payout ratio is 38.40%.

About Naturgy Energy Group

Naturgy Energy Group, SA, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the supply, liquefaction, regasification, transport, storage, distribution, and sale of natural gas. It operates through Distribution Networks and Energy Markets segments. The company engages in the regulated gas and electricity distribution; sale of liquefied natural gas and the maritime transport business; management conventional thermal generation facilities; and generation and sale of electricity through wind, mini-hydro, solar, and cogeneration sources, as well as provision of supply management services.