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Keppel (OTCMKTS:KPELY) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume - Time to Buy?

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Key Points

  • Keppel Corp. experienced a significant increase in trading volume, with approximately 21,212 shares traded, marking a 342% rise from the previous session.
  • The stock is currently down 1.4%, with a last traded price of $13.71 compared to a previous close of $13.90.
  • Keppel recently announced a dividend of $0.2313 per share, yielding 405%, indicating strong shareholder returns despite the stock's performance.
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Keppel Corp. (OTCMKTS:KPELY - Get Free Report) saw unusually-high trading volume on Wednesday . Approximately 21,212 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 342% from the previous session's volume of 4,803 shares.The stock last traded at $13.71 and had previously closed at $13.90.

Keppel Stock Down 1.4%

The firm's fifty day moving average price is $13.31 and its 200-day moving average price is $11.49. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.92, a current ratio of 1.39 and a quick ratio of 0.98.

Keppel Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, August 28th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, August 13th were issued a dividend of $0.2313 per share. This represents a yield of 405.0%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, August 12th.

About Keppel

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Keppel Ltd., an investment holding company, engages in the infrastructure, real estate, and connectivity business in Singapore, China, Hong Kong, other far East and ASEAN countries, and internationally. The company operates through, Infrastructure, Real Estate, and Connectivity. It manages private funds and listed real estate investment and business trusts, in areas of infrastructure, real estate, and connectivity; energy and environmental solutions and services, including commercial power generation, renewables, environmental engineering and construction, and infrastructure; operation and maintenance; property development and investment; master development; sustainable and innovative urban space solutions; and system integration solutions and services.

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