Short Interest in ASX Limited (OTCMKTS:ASXFY) Drops By 29.4%

ASX Limited (OTCMKTS:ASXFY) saw a large decline in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totalling 2,400 shares, a decline of 29.4% from the October 15th total of 3,400 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 6,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.4 days.

ASX Stock Up 0.0 %

Shares of ASX stock opened at $42.50 on Thursday. ASX has a one year low of $36.16 and a one year high of $46.27. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $43.47 and a 200 day simple moving average of $42.35.

ASX Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, August 26th were paid a $0.6605 dividend. This is a positive change from ASX’s previous dividend of $0.61. The ex-dividend date was Monday, August 26th. ASX’s dividend payout ratio is presently 83.79%.

About ASX

ASX Limited operates as a multi-asset class and integrated exchange company in Australia and internationally. The company provides education programs, research and insights, investor access and peer group networking; distribution facility for quoted exchange traded funds (ETFs) and debt securities. It is also involved in the trading of futures and options on interest rate, equity index, agricultural and energy products, and options over individual securities; cash market trading of equities, warrants, exchange-traded funds, and debt securities; and clearing of exchange-traded derivatives and over-the-counter interest rate and equity derivatives.