Short Interest in Swire Pacific Limited (OTCMKTS:SWRAY) Rises By 53.8%

Swire Pacific Limited (OTCMKTS:SWRAY - Get Free Report) saw a significant increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 2,000 shares, an increase of 53.8% from the May 15th total of 1,300 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 54,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.0 days.

Swire Pacific Price Performance

SWRAY stock traded up $0.03 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $8.65. The company had a trading volume of 22,848 shares, compared to its average volume of 38,753. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $8.50 and a 200 day moving average price of $8.65. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a current ratio of 0.94. Swire Pacific has a fifty-two week low of $7.69 and a fifty-two week high of $9.46.

Swire Pacific Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Monday, May 19th. Investors of record on Thursday, April 10th were issued a dividend of $0.2703 per share. This is a boost from Swire Pacific's previous dividend of $0.14. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, April 10th.

Swire Pacific Company Profile

Swire Pacific Limited engages in property, aviation, beverages, marine, and trading and industrial businesses in Hong Kong, Mainland China, rest of Asia, the United States, and internationally. The company's Property division develops, owns, and operates mixed-use properties. This division's property investment portfolio comprises office and retail premises, serviced apartments, and other luxury residential accommodations; and trading portfolio consists of residential properties.