Harbour Energy plc (OTCMKTS:HBRIY) Short Interest Up 137.5% in April

Harbour Energy plc (OTCMKTS:HBRIY - Get Free Report) was the target of a large growth in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 5,700 shares, a growth of 137.5% from the March 31st total of 2,400 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 4.1 days.

Harbour Energy Stock Performance

Shares of HBRIY remained flat at $3.90 during trading hours on Friday. Harbour Energy has a 52-week low of $2.76 and a 52-week high of $4.17. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.33, a quick ratio of 0.73 and a current ratio of 0.82. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $3.54 and a 200 day moving average of $3.40.

Harbour Energy Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 3rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, April 12th will be paid a $0.1144 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 11th. This is a boost from Harbour Energy's previous dividend of $0.11.

Harbour Energy Company Profile

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Harbour Energy plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of oil and gas reserves. The company holds interests in various properties located in the United Kingdom, Norwegian Continental Shelves, Indonesia, Vietnam, and Mexico. It is also involved in the decommissioning, financing, gas trading, and risk mitigation activities.

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