Short Interest in Taylor Wimpey plc (OTCMKTS:TWODY) Increases By 66.7%

Taylor Wimpey plc (OTCMKTS:TWODY - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totalling 3,000 shares, an increase of 66.7% from the April 15th total of 1,800 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 2,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.1 days.

Taylor Wimpey Trading Down 2.9 %

Taylor Wimpey stock traded down $0.54 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $18.01. 1,404 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 3,808. The firm's fifty day moving average is $17.31 and its two-hundred day moving average is $17.30. Taylor Wimpey has a fifty-two week low of $12.32 and a fifty-two week high of $19.48.

Taylor Wimpey Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 24th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, April 2nd will be issued a dividend of $0.5657 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, April 1st. This is a positive change from Taylor Wimpey's previous dividend of $0.56.

Taylor Wimpey Company Profile

Taylor Wimpey plc operates as a homebuilder in the United Kingdom and Spain. It builds and delivers various homes and communities. Taylor Wimpey plc was incorporated in 1935 and is based in High Wycombe, the United Kingdom.