Aviva plc (OTCMKTS:AVVIY) Short Interest Update

Aviva plc (OTCMKTS:AVVIY) was the target of a significant decline in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totalling 4,500 shares, a decline of 89.7% from the October 15th total of 43,600 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 62,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages recently commented on AVVIY. Royal Bank of Canada raised Aviva to a “moderate buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 3rd. The Goldman Sachs Group raised shares of Aviva to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, September 18th.

Aviva Stock Down 0.6 %

OTCMKTS AVVIY opened at $11.67 on Thursday. Aviva has a 1-year low of $10.35 and a 1-year high of $13.58. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $12.70 and its two-hundred day moving average is $12.61.

Aviva Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, October 23rd. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 6th were given a $0.2854 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, September 6th.

Aviva Company Profile

Aviva plc provides various insurance, retirement, investment, and savings products in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, and internationally. The company offers life insurance, long-term health and accident insurance, savings, pension, and annuity products, as well as pension fund business and lifetime mortgage products.