The Bank of East Asia, Limited (OTCMKTS:BKEAY – Get Free Report) was the target of a large decrease in short interest in October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totalling 3,900 shares, a decrease of 66.4% from the September 30th total of 11,600 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 9,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.4 days.
Bank of East Asia Price Performance
BKEAY traded up $0.01 on Friday, reaching $1.28. The stock had a trading volume of 8,220 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,853. Bank of East Asia has a fifty-two week low of $1.06 and a fifty-two week high of $1.36. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $1.24 and a 200-day moving average of $1.25.
Bank of East Asia Increases Dividend
The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 24th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 5th were paid a $0.035 dividend. This is a boost from Bank of East Asia’s previous dividend of $0.02. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, September 5th.
About Bank of East Asia
The Bank of East Asia, Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides various banking and related financial services. Its personal banking services include corporate, individual, savings, current, time deposit, and supreme accounts; and time deposits, foreign currency deposits, MAS services, and auto-payroll products, as well as safe deposit boxes and remittance services.
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