China CITIC Bank Co. Limited (OTCMKTS:CHCJY) Short Interest Update

China CITIC Bank Co. Limited (OTCMKTS:CHCJY) saw a large increase in short interest in November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totalling 700 shares, an increase of 133.3% from the November 15th total of 300 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.5 days.

China CITIC Bank Stock Performance

Shares of CHCJY stock traded down $2.13 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $11.23. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 228 shares, compared to its average volume of 106. China CITIC Bank has a 1-year low of $8.98 and a 1-year high of $14.02. The company has a current ratio of 0.87, a quick ratio of 0.87 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.52. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $12.69 and its two-hundred day moving average is $12.36.

China CITIC Bank (OTCMKTS:CHCJY) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October 30th. The company reported $0.75 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. China CITIC Bank had a net margin of 17.31% and a return on equity of 8.82%. The company had revenue of $7.43 billion during the quarter.

China CITIC Bank Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, January 30th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 12th will be paid a $0.5105 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 12th.

About China CITIC Bank

China CITIC Bank Corporation Limited provides various banking products and services in the People's Republic of China and internationally. The company operates in segments, such as Corporate Banking, Retail Banking, and Financial Market business. It accepts deposits; offers corporate and personal loans; and provides securities agency, remittance and settlement, and guarantee services, as well as investment banking and international services.