Advanced Info Service Public Company Limited (OTCMKTS:AVIFY) Short Interest Update

Advanced Info Service Public Company Limited (OTCMKTS:AVIFY) saw a large growth in short interest in January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 200 shares, a growth of 100.0% from the January 15th total of 100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.5 days.

Advanced Info Service Public Trading Down 0.1 %

Shares of AVIFY opened at $8.27 on Friday. Advanced Info Service Public has a 1-year low of $5.10 and a 1-year high of $9.59. The company has a 50-day moving average of $8.69 and a 200 day moving average of $8.04. The firm has a market capitalization of $24.59 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.68 and a beta of 0.32. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.67, a current ratio of 0.31 and a quick ratio of 0.29.

Advanced Info Service Public (OTCMKTS:AVIFY) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, February 7th. The technology company reported $0.09 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.08 by $0.01. Advanced Info Service Public had a net margin of 15.77% and a return on equity of 36.53%.

Advanced Info Service Public Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, April 21st. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 21st will be given a $0.1694 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 21st. This is a boost from Advanced Info Service Public’s previous dividend of $0.11. Advanced Info Service Public’s dividend payout ratio is presently 74.19%.

About Advanced Info Service Public

Advanced Info Service Public Company Limited, together its subsidiaries, provides communication products and services primarily in Thailand. It is involved in the operation of cellular telephone networks, networks, and telecommunication and internet services. The company also distributes handsets; cash cards and electronic payment services; and internet equipment.