Sands China Ltd. (OTCMKTS:SCHYY - Get Free Report) saw a large decline in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 3,600 shares, a decline of 45.5% from the April 30th total of 6,600 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 58,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.
Analyst Ratings Changes
SCHYY has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Hsbc Global Res raised Sands China to a "hold" rating in a research report on Friday, February 7th. Citigroup raised Sands China from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Friday, February 21st. Finally, UBS Group downgraded Sands China from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 30th.
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Sands China Price Performance
Shares of SCHYY traded down $0.01 on Friday, reaching $19.44. 68,994 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 38,967. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 15.44, a quick ratio of 1.53 and a current ratio of 1.55. Sands China has a 12 month low of $15.41 and a 12 month high of $29.40. The stock's 50-day moving average price is $18.69 and its 200-day moving average price is $22.34.
Sands China Announces Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, July 7th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 30th will be given a dividend of $0.2733 per share. This represents a dividend yield of 1.45%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 29th.
Sands China Company Profile
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Sands China Ltd. develops, owns, and operates integrated resorts and casinos in Macao. It owns and operates The Venetian Macao, The Londoner Macao, The Parisian Macao resort, The Plaza Macao, and The Sands Macao casino; the Cotai Expo, a convention and exhibition hall; and the Cotai Arena and the Londoner Arena entertainment venues, as well as Cotai Water Jet ferry for leisure and business travelers.
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