Yankuang Energy Group Company Limited (OTCMKTS:YZCAY) Short Interest Up 25.0% in May

Yankuang Energy Group Company Limited (OTCMKTS:YZCAY - Get Free Report) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,000 shares, an increase of 25.0% from the April 30th total of 800 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.5 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

Yankuang Energy Group Trading Down 4.7%

Shares of Yankuang Energy Group stock traded down $0.54 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $10.84. The stock had a trading volume of 1,457 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,203. The stock's 50 day moving average is $10.67 and its 200 day moving average is $10.85. Yankuang Energy Group has a twelve month low of $9.18 and a twelve month high of $18.22. The company has a current ratio of 0.89, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57.

Yankuang Energy Group (OTCMKTS:YZCAY - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Sunday, April 27th. The energy company reported $0.37 earnings per share for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $4.17 billion during the quarter. As a group, equities analysts expect that Yankuang Energy Group will post 2.58 EPS for the current year.

Yankuang Energy Group Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, July 21st. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 9th will be given a $0.5958 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 6th. This represents a dividend yield of 19.66%. This is an increase from Yankuang Energy Group's previous dividend of $0.33.

Yankuang Energy Group Company Profile

Yankuang Energy Group Company Limited engages in the mining, preparation, and sale of coal in China and internationally. It offers thermal, PCI, and coking coal for electric power, metallurgy, chemical industry, etc.; manufactures, installs, and sells mining equipment and machinery; manufactures and sells coal mining and excavating equipment, cable, and rubber products; manufactures and sells methanol, acetic acid, ethyl acetate, caprolactam, naphtha, crude liquid wax, etc.; produces and sells chemicals and synthesis catalyst; explores for potash mineral; and sells coal mine machinery equipment and accessories, construction materials, petroleum products, and mineral products.