CHS Inc. (NASDAQ:CHSCL) Short Interest Up 41.1% in January

CHS Inc. (NASDAQ:CHSCL) was the target of a large increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 21,300 shares, an increase of 41.1% from the January 15th total of 15,100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 32,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.7 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

An institutional investor recently raised its position in CHS stock. Moloney Securities Asset Management LLC grew its stake in shares of CHS Inc. (NASDAQ:CHSCL) by 1.4% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 99,443 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,350 shares during the quarter. Moloney Securities Asset Management LLC’s holdings in CHS were worth $2,577,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

CHS Price Performance

Shares of CHS stock opened at $26.14 on Friday. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $25.80 and its 200 day simple moving average is $25.92. CHS has a 52-week low of $25.32 and a 52-week high of $26.63.

CHS Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Investors of record on Monday, March 17th will be given a $0.4688 dividend. This represents a $1.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 7.17%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 17th.

CHS Company Profile

CHS Inc, an integrated agricultural company, engages in the provision of grains, food, and energy resources to businesses and consumers worldwide. It is involved in the operation of petroleum refineries and pipelines; the supply, marketing, and distribution of refined fuels; the blending, sale, and distribution of lubricants; and the supply of propane, asphalt, and other natural gas liquids.