B. Riley Financial, Inc. – 6.50 (NASDAQ:RILYN) Short Interest Up 223.4% in February

B. Riley Financial, Inc. – 6.50 (NASDAQ:RILYN) was the target of a significant growth in short interest during the month of February. As of February 27th, there was short interest totaling 4,757 shares, a growth of 223.4% from the February 12th total of 1,471 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 16,378 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 16,378 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days.

B. Riley Financial, Inc. – 6.50 Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ RILYN traded up $0.03 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $23.53. 34,206 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 33,121. B. Riley Financial, Inc. – 6.50 has a 1 year low of $7.98 and a 1 year high of $24.00. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $23.25 and a 200 day simple moving average of $21.27.

B. Riley Financial, Inc. – 6.50 Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 30th. Investors of record on Wednesday, April 15th will be given a $0.4063 dividend. This represents a $1.63 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 6.9%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, April 15th.

About B. Riley Financial, Inc. – 6.50

B. Riley Financial, Inc (NASDAQ: RILYN) is a diversified financial services firm that offers an integrated suite of advisory, investment, and restructuring solutions. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Los Angeles, the company provides services across several key segments, including investment banking and capital markets, asset management, auction and liquidation, valuation and appraisal, restructuring and advisory, and merchant capital. Its broad platform enables clients to access tailored financing, strategic guidance and execution support across both public and private markets.

In its investment banking and capital markets business, B.