Wolters Kluwer (OTCMKTS:WTKWY - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 20,800 shares, a growth of 285.2% from the April 30th total of 5,400 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 40,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.5 days.
Wolters Kluwer Stock Up 1.0%
Shares of OTCMKTS:WTKWY traded up $1.77 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $179.45. 13,914 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 31,053. Wolters Kluwer has a fifty-two week low of $147.48 and a fifty-two week high of $189.96. The company has a current ratio of 0.78, a quick ratio of 0.76 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.26. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $171.21 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $169.83.
Wolters Kluwer Increases Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, June 18th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, May 21st will be given a $1.3372 dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 1.18%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, May 20th. This is an increase from Wolters Kluwer's previous dividend of $0.77.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Separately, The Goldman Sachs Group raised shares of Wolters Kluwer to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 25th.
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About Wolters Kluwer
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Wolters Kluwer N.V. provides professional information, software solutions, and services in the Netherlands, rest of Europe, the United States, Canada, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates through Health; Tax & Accounting; Financial & Corporate Compliance; Legal & Regulatory; and Corporate Performance & ESG segments.
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