Sampo Oyj (OTCMKTS:SAXPY - Get Free Report) saw a significant increase in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 68,900 shares, an increase of 740.2% from the March 31st total of 8,200 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the company's stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 112,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.6 days.
Sampo Oyj Stock Performance
SAXPY traded up $0.21 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $19.95. 21,377 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 112,585. The company has a quick ratio of 0.33, a current ratio of 0.33 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43. The firm has a market capitalization of $107.38 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.35 and a beta of 0.64. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $19.10 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $20.37. Sampo Oyj has a 1-year low of $15.66 and a 1-year high of $22.39.
Sampo Oyj (OTCMKTS:SAXPY - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, February 6th. The financial services provider reported $0.34 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.33 by $0.01.
Sampo Oyj Cuts Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, May 21st. Investors of record on Monday, April 28th will be paid a dividend of $0.4169 per share. This represents a dividend yield of 2.08%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, April 25th. Sampo Oyj's payout ratio is 30.61%.
Sampo Oyj Company Profile
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Sampo Oyj, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of non-life insurance products and services in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, and the United Kingdom. The company operates through If, Topdanmark, Hastings, Mandatum, and Holding segments. It offers property, casualty, liability, accident, sickness, household, homeowner, motor, travel, marine, aviation, transport, forest, livestock, health, workers compensation, car, van, and bike insurance services, as well as reinsurance services.
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