AIA (OTCMKTS:AAGIY) Short Interest Update

Key Points

• Short interest in AIA (OTCMKTS:AAGIY) increased significantly by 54.1% in August, reaching a total of 71,200 shares as of August 31st.
• The company has declared a dividend of $0.2208 per share, which represents an impressive yield of 229.0%, payable on October 3rd.
• AIA's stock opened at $38.82 recently, with a 52-week range between $25.00 and $39.32.

AIA (OTCMKTS:AAGIY - Get Free Report) saw a significant growth in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 71,200 shares, a growth of 54.1% from the August 15th total of 46,200 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the company's shares are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 357,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days. Based on an average trading volume of 357,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days. Currently, 0.0% of the company's shares are short sold.

AIA Stock Down 2.3%

AIA stock traded down $0.87 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $36.95. The company's stock had a trading volume of 279,358 shares, compared to its average volume of 214,206. AIA has a 1 year low of $25.00 and a 1 year high of $39.32. The company has a current ratio of 0.07, a quick ratio of 0.07 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.33. The stock's fifty day moving average is $37.37 and its two-hundred day moving average is $33.93.

AIA Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 3rd. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 9th will be paid a dividend of $0.2208 per share. This represents a yield of 229.0%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, September 8th.

AIA Company Profile

AIA Group Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides life insurance based financial services. The company offers life insurance, accident, and health insurance and savings plans; and employee benefits, credit life, and pension services to corporate clients. It is also involved in the distribution of investment and other financial services products.