Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund (NYSE:STK) Short Interest Update

Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund (NYSE:STK) saw a significant decline in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 22,600 shares, a decline of 34.5% from the December 31st total of 34,500 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 36,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.6 days.

Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund Stock Performance

Shares of STK opened at $32.65 on Wednesday. The company’s fifty day moving average is $33.29 and its 200 day moving average is $32.93. Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund has a fifty-two week low of $28.76 and a fifty-two week high of $36.30.

Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a — dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, January 21st. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 16th were paid a dividend of $3.2669 per share. This represents a yield of 5.2%. This is a positive change from Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund’s previous — dividend of $0.14. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 16th.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB bought a new stake in shares of Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund in the third quarter valued at about $61,000. SteelPeak Wealth LLC bought a new stake in shares of Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund in the third quarter valued at about $211,000. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund by 4.4% in the third quarter. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC now owns 8,525 shares of the company’s stock valued at $286,000 after acquiring an additional 361 shares in the last quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund by 12.3% in the second quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 9,420 shares of the company’s stock valued at $314,000 after acquiring an additional 1,029 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Capital Market Strategies LLC raised its holdings in shares of Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund by 3.2% in the fourth quarter. Capital Market Strategies LLC now owns 11,526 shares of the company’s stock valued at $368,000 after acquiring an additional 356 shares in the last quarter.

About Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund

Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC. It invests in public equity markets. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the technology sector. It primarily invests in growth stocks of companies.