CHS Inc. (NASDAQ:CHSCN) Short Interest Up 58.1% in March

CHS Inc. (NASDAQ:CHSCN) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 4,900 shares, an increase of 58.1% from the February 28th total of 3,100 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 18,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days.

CHS Stock Performance

NASDAQ:CHSCN remained flat at $25.10 during mid-day trading on Friday. 30,818 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 19,445. CHS has a one year low of $24.93 and a one year high of $26.71. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $25.51 and a 200 day moving average price of $25.60.

CHS Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 17th will be paid a dividend of $0.4438 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 17th. This represents a $1.78 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.07%.

CHS Company Profile

CHS Inc, an integrated agricultural company, engages in the provision of grains, food, and energy resources to businesses and consumers worldwide. It is involved in the operation of petroleum refineries and pipelines; the supply, marketing, and distribution of refined fuels; the blending, sale, and distribution of lubricants; and the supply of propane, asphalt, and other natural gas liquids.