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Yara International ASA (OTCMKTS:YARIY) Short Interest Down 52.4% in May

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Yara International ASA (OTCMKTS:YARIY - Get Free Report) saw a significant drop in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 12,000 shares, a drop of 52.4% from the April 30th total of 25,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 50,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.2 days. Currently, 0.0% of the company's stock are sold short.

Yara International ASA Stock Performance

YARIY stock traded up $0.34 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $18.45. The company had a trading volume of 18,206 shares, compared to its average volume of 28,668. The company has a quick ratio of 0.96, a current ratio of 1.83 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $16.09 and a 200 day moving average price of $14.99. Yara International ASA has a fifty-two week low of $12.98 and a fifty-two week high of $18.72. The firm has a market capitalization of $9.40 billion, a PE ratio of 614.87 and a beta of 0.91.

Yara International ASA Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, June 18th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, June 3rd will be paid a $0.1846 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 2nd. This represents a yield of 1.02%. Yara International ASA's payout ratio is currently 28.07%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, BNP Paribas upgraded Yara International ASA to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 9th.

Check Out Our Latest Research Report on Yara International ASA

About Yara International ASA

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Yara International ASA provides crop nutrition and industrial solutions in Norway, European Union, Europe, Africa, Asia, North and Latin America, Australia, and New Zealand. The company offers ammonium- and urea-based fertilizers; compound fertilizers that contain nutrients, such as nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium; coatings; biostimulants; organic-based fertilizers; green fertilizers are nitrate-based mineral fertilizers, as well as foliar and fertigation solutions; and nitrate, calcium nitrate, micronutrient, and fertigation and urea fertilizers.

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