Short Interest in Maiden Holdings North America, Ltd. (NYSE:MHNC) Rises By 4,300.0%

Maiden Holdings North America, Ltd. (NYSE:MHNC) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 13,200 shares, a growth of 4,300.0% from the December 31st total of 300 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 29,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.5 days.

Maiden Holdings North America Trading Up 0.4 %

Shares of Maiden Holdings North America stock traded up $0.07 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $17.15. The company had a trading volume of 2,355 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,275. Maiden Holdings North America has a 1-year low of $15.60 and a 1-year high of $19.97. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $17.02 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $17.53.

Maiden Holdings North America Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 3rd. Stockholders of record on Saturday, February 15th will be issued a dividend of $0.4844 per share. This is an increase from Maiden Holdings North America’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.48. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 14th. This represents a $1.94 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 11.30%.