Truxton Co. (OTCMKTS:TRUX) Short Interest Update

Truxton Co. (OTCMKTS:TRUX) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totalling 400 shares, an increase of 300.0% from the November 15th total of 100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.8 days.

Truxton Price Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS:TRUX remained flat at $75.25 during midday trading on Friday. 1,275 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 303. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $73.25 and a 200-day moving average price of $68.71. The company has a market capitalization of $215.82 million, a P/E ratio of 12.42 and a beta of 0.65. Truxton has a one year low of $59.76 and a one year high of $75.25.

Truxton (OTCMKTS:TRUX) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, October 17th. The financial services provider reported $1.57 EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $12.22 million during the quarter.

Truxton Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, December 24th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 10th will be paid a dividend of $0.43 per share. This represents a $1.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.29%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 10th. Truxton’s dividend payout ratio is presently 28.38%.

Truxton Company Profile

Truxton Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides various banking, investment management, and trust administration services to individuals, businesses, and charitable institutions in the United States. The company offers deposit products, including demand, money market accounts, and certificates of deposit.