Short Interest in CHS Inc. (NASDAQ:CHSCL) Increases By 67.9%

CHS Inc. (NASDAQ:CHSCL) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 4,076 shares, an increase of 67.9% from the August 15th total of 2,428 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 23,456 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days.

CHS Stock Performance

CHSCL opened at $25.14 on Friday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $25.37 and its 200 day moving average price is $25.51. CHS has a 12 month low of $25.00 and a 12 month high of $25.95.

CHS Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, September 16th will be given a $0.4688 dividend. This represents a $1.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 7.5%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, September 16th.

CHS Company Profile

CHS Inc, whose Class B Common Stock trades on the Nasdaq under the symbol CHSCL, is a diversified global agribusiness cooperative headquartered in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota. As one of the largest cooperatives of its kind, CHS is owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States, and it serves as a critical link in the agricultural supply chain from field to fork.

The company’s core operations are organized into key segments. In Energy, CHS markets refined fuels, lubricants, propane and renewable products under the Cenex® brand and through strategic partnerships, supporting retail stations, commercial fleets and heating markets.