Short Interest in Empire State Realty OP, L.P. (NYSE:ESBA) Decreases By 5.6%

Empire State Realty OP, L.P. (NYSE:ESBA) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,700 shares, a decrease of 5.6% from the June 30th total of 1,800 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 8,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s shares are sold short.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, StockNews.com began coverage on shares of Empire State Realty OP in a research note on Friday, June 7th. They issued a “hold” rating for the company.

Empire State Realty OP Stock Down 0.1 %

ESBA opened at $10.45 on Wednesday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $9.47 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $9.55. Empire State Realty OP has a 1-year low of $6.80 and a 1-year high of $11.24.

Empire State Realty OP Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 28th. Investors of record on Friday, June 14th were given a $0.035 dividend. This represents a $0.14 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.34%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, June 14th.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

An institutional investor recently bought a new position in Empire State Realty OP stock. Montag A & Associates Inc. bought a new position in shares of Empire State Realty OP, L.P. (NYSE:ESBA) during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 21,077 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $210,000.

About Empire State Realty OP

Empire State Realty OP, L.P. operates as a subsidiary of Empire State Realty Trust, Inc