Extendicare Inc. (OTCMKTS:EXETF) Short Interest Update

Extendicare Inc. (OTCMKTS:EXETF) saw a large growth in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 637,800 shares, a growth of 7.7% from the December 31st total of 592,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 354.3 days.

Extendicare Stock Performance

Shares of EXETF stock traded up $0.03 on Monday, reaching $7.30. The stock had a trading volume of 11 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,536. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $7.25 and a 200 day simple moving average of $6.75. Extendicare has a 1 year low of $4.74 and a 1 year high of $7.80.

Extendicare Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, February 14th. Investors of record on Monday, February 3rd will be paid a dividend of $0.0279 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, January 31st. This represents a dividend yield of 4.65%. Extendicare’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently -185.01%.

Extendicare Company Profile

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.