Bank Hapoalim B.M. (OTCMKTS:BKHYY) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest

Bank Hapoalim B.M. (OTCMKTS:BKHYY) saw a significant increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 200 shares, an increase of 100.0% from the December 15th total of 100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 200 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.0 days.

Bank Hapoalim B.M. Price Performance

Shares of BKHYY stock remained flat at $59.33 during trading hours on Thursday. The stock had a trading volume of 133 shares, compared to its average volume of 57. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36, a current ratio of 0.93 and a quick ratio of 0.93. The company has a market capitalization of $15.74 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.54 and a beta of 1.10. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $57.21 and a 200 day moving average price of $51.27. Bank Hapoalim B.M. has a 1-year low of $40.00 and a 1-year high of $61.05.

Bank Hapoalim B.M. Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 23rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 29th were paid a dividend of $0.3654 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 29th. Bank Hapoalim B.M.’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 19.44%.

About Bank Hapoalim B.M.

Bank Hapoalim B.M., together with its subsidiaries, provides various banking and financial products and services in Israel and internationally. It operates through Household, Private Banking, Small businesses and micro businesses, Mid-sized businesses, Large businesses, Institutional entities, and Financial management segments.