CochLear Ltd. Unsponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:CHEOY - Get Free Report) saw a large drop in short interest in the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,500 shares, a drop of 70.0% from the September 15th total of 5,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 13,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.1 days. Based on an average daily volume of 13,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.1 days.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of brokerages have recently issued reports on CHEOY. Zacks Research upgraded CochLear to a "hold" rating in a report on Monday, August 11th. Citigroup downgraded CochLear to a "neutral" rating in a report on Thursday, September 18th. Finally, Canaccord Genuity Group upgraded CochLear from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, October 7th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy".
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CochLear Stock Up 0.6%
Shares of CochLear stock traded up $0.58 during trading on Friday, reaching $92.93. The company's stock had a trading volume of 6,020 shares, compared to its average volume of 7,073. CochLear has a 1-year low of $74.76 and a 1-year high of $105.60. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $96.62 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $92.93.
CochLear Announces Dividend
The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, October 28th. Shareholders of record on Monday, September 22nd will be given a dividend of $0.1045 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 19th. This represents a yield of 122.0%.
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Cochlear Limited provides implantable hearing solutions for children and adults worldwide. It offers cochlear implant systems, sound processor upgrades, bone conduction systems, accessories, and other products. Cochlear Limited was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.
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