Short Interest in Popular Capital Trust II PFD GTD 6.125% (NASDAQ:BPOPM) Rises By 46.7%

Popular Capital Trust II PFD GTD 6.125% (NASDAQ:BPOPM) saw a large growth in short interest during the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 4,400 shares, agrowthof46.7% from the July 31st total of 3,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 5,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.8 days. Based on an average daily volume of 5,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.8 days.

Popular Capital Trust II PFD GTD 6.125% Stock Performance

NASDAQ BPOPM traded down $0.06 during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting $25.20. The company had a trading volume of 2,109 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,071. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $25.03 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $25.26. Popular Capital Trust II PFD GTD 6.125% has a fifty-two week low of $24.53 and a fifty-two week high of $26.11.

Popular Capital Trust II PFD GTD 6.125% Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, October 1st. Stockholders of record on Monday, September 15th will be given a dividend of $0.1276 per share. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.1%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, September 15th.

About Popular Capital Trust II PFD GTD 6.125%

Popular, Inc, through its subsidiaries, provides various retail, mortgage, and commercial banking products and services in Puerto Rico, the United States, and British Virgin Islands. The company provides savings, NOW, money market, and other interest-bearing demand accounts; non-interest bearing demand deposits; and certificates of deposit.