Truxton Corp. (OTCMKTS:TRUX) Short Interest Up 300.0% in September

Truxton Corp. (OTCMKTS:TRUX) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 400 shares, an increase of 300.0% from the September 15th total of 100 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.2 days. Based on an average daily volume of 2,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.2 days.

Truxton Stock Down 0.3%

OTCMKTS TRUX opened at $79.50 on Friday. Truxton has a twelve month low of $70.05 and a twelve month high of $84.50. The company has a market cap of $228.96 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.52 and a beta of 0.52. The business’s fifty day moving average is $81.16 and its 200 day moving average is $78.41.

Truxton (OTCMKTS:TRUX) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 24th. The financial services provider reported $1.84 earnings per share for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $14.60 million for the quarter.

Truxton Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, September 24th. Investors of record on Wednesday, September 10th were issued a dividend of $0.50 per share. This represents a $2.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.5%. Truxton’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 28.99%.

Truxton Company Profile

Truxton Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides various banking, investment management, and trust administration services to individuals, businesses, and charitable institutions in the United States. The company offers deposit products, including demand, money market accounts, and certificates of deposit.