Kerry Group plc (OTCMKTS:KRYAY - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totalling 8,800 shares, a growth of 1,157.1% from the April 15th total of 700 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 22,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.4 days.
Kerry Group Stock Up 0.2 %
OTCMKTS KRYAY traded up $0.16 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $86.51. 2,635 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 10,234. The company has a 50 day moving average of $86.91 and a two-hundred day moving average of $84.59. The company has a current ratio of 1.66, a quick ratio of 1.11 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37. Kerry Group has a 12 month low of $75.13 and a 12 month high of $104.11.
Kerry Group Increases Dividend
The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, May 20th. Stockholders of record on Friday, April 12th will be given 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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