Extendicare Inc. (OTCMKTS:EXETF – Get Free Report) saw a significant increase in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 637,800 shares, an increase of 7.7% from the December 31st total of 592,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 354.3 days.
Extendicare Stock Performance
Extendicare stock traded down $0.26 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $7.04. 1,878 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,565. Extendicare has a 52 week low of $4.74 and a 52 week high of $7.80. The company’s fifty day moving average is $7.25 and its 200-day moving average is $6.75.
Extendicare Cuts Dividend
The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, February 14th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 3rd will be issued a $0.0279 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, January 31st. This represents a dividend yield of 4.65%. Extendicare’s payout ratio is currently -185.01%.
About Extendicare
Extendicare Inc, through its subsidiaries, provides care and services for seniors in Canada. The company offers long term care (LTC) services; and home health care services, such as nursing care, occupational, physical and speech therapy, and assistance with daily activities, as well as management, consulting, and other services to third parties.
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