Kerry Group plc (OTCMKTS:KRYAY - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,500 shares, a growth of 50.0% from the March 15th total of 1,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 10,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days.
Kerry Group Trading Down 0.7 %
Shares of KRYAY stock traded down $0.63 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $85.90. The stock had a trading volume of 3,913 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,763. Kerry Group has a twelve month low of $75.13 and a twelve month high of $111.43. The stock's 50 day moving average is $87.17 and its 200 day moving average is $83.84. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37, a current ratio of 1.66 and a quick ratio of 1.11.
Kerry Group Increases Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, May 20th. Stockholders of record on Friday, April 12th will be issued a $0.8779 dividend. This is an increase from Kerry Group's previous dividend of $0.37. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 11th.
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Kerry Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides taste and nutrition solutions. The company operates in two segments, Taste & Nutrition, and Dairy Ireland. The Taste & Nutrition segment offers taste and nutrition solutions for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical markets. The Dairy Ireland segment provides value-add dairy ingredients and consumer products, including functional proteins and nutritional bases.
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