Short Interest in Lonza Group AG (OTCMKTS:LZAGY) Decreases By 92.8%

Lonza Group AG (OTCMKTS:LZAGY - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant decline in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 3,700 shares, a decline of 92.8% from the April 30th total of 51,600 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 92,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.0 days. Approximately 0.0% of the company's stock are sold short.

Lonza Group Stock Up 1.1%

LZAGY traded up $0.73 during trading on Monday, hitting $69.97. The company had a trading volume of 24,688 shares, compared to its average volume of 90,013. The company has a current ratio of 1.52, a quick ratio of 1.38 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45. Lonza Group has a one year low of $52.76 and a one year high of $73.29. The firm's 50-day moving average price is $66.81 and its 200 day moving average price is $63.69.

Lonza Group Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, May 30th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 15th were issued a $0.1054 dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 0.15%. This is a positive change from Lonza Group's previous dividend of $0.10. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, May 14th.

About Lonza Group

Lonza Group AG, together with its subsidiaries, supplies various products and services for pharmaceutical, biotech, and nutrition markets in Europe, North and Central America, Latin America, Asia, Australia, New Zealand, and internationally. It operates through Biologics, Small Molecules, Cell & Gene, and Capsules & Health Ingredients segments.