Short Interest in CHS Inc. (NASDAQ:CHSCN) Rises By 237.3%

CHS Inc. (NASDAQ:CHSCN) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totalling 22,600 shares, a growth of 237.3% from the November 15th total of 6,700 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 19,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.2 days.

CHS Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ CHSCN traded down $0.02 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $25.41. 18,591 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 20,257. CHS has a 12 month low of $24.95 and a 12 month high of $26.90. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $25.67 and its 200 day moving average price is $25.74.

CHS Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 17th will be issued a $0.4438 dividend. This represents a $1.78 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 6.99%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 17th.

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.