Short Interest in Healthcare Trust, Inc. (NASDAQ:HTIBP) Grows By 36.9%

Healthcare Trust, Inc. (NASDAQ:HTIBP) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 51,600 shares, an increase of 36.9% from the August 15th total of 37,700 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 11,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.6 days.

Healthcare Trust Trading Down 0.9 %

Shares of HTIBP stock traded down $0.15 during trading hours on Monday, hitting $15.70. The stock had a trading volume of 339 shares, compared to its average volume of 7,700. Healthcare Trust has a one year low of $10.02 and a one year high of $18.90. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $14.99 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $14.83.

Healthcare Trust Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 15th. Investors of record on Friday, July 5th were given a $0.4453 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, July 5th. This represents a $1.78 annualized dividend and a yield of 11.35%.

Healthcare Trust Company Profile

Healthcare Trust, Inc is a publicly registered real estate investment trust focused on acquiring a diversified portfolio of healthcare real estate, with an emphasis on seniors housing and medical office buildings, located in the United States.