Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited (OTCMKTS:BKKLY) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest

Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited (OTCMKTS:BKKLY) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totalling 3,500 shares, a growth of 169.2% from the July 31st total of 1,300 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 6,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.5 days.

Bangkok Bank Public Stock Performance

Shares of BKKLY stock traded up $0.99 during trading on Thursday, hitting $22.99. 1,596 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 5,035. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $19.15 and its 200 day simple moving average is $19.53. Bangkok Bank Public has a twelve month low of $16.75 and a twelve month high of $25.34.

Bangkok Bank Public Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, October 7th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 5th will be issued a dividend of $0.2131 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 5th. Bangkok Bank Public’s dividend payout ratio is currently 28.51%.

About Bangkok Bank Public

Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited provides various commercial banking products and services in Thailand and internationally. It operates through Domestic Banking, International Banking, Investment Banking, and Others segments. The company offers various personal banking products and services, including savings, current, fixed deposit, foreign currency, securities trading, and other accounts; home and personal loans, as well as loans for pensioners; mutual funds; bonds and debentures; life and non-life bancassurance products; payment, funds transfer, currency exchange and foreign instrument, and SMS services; debit, credit, and prepaid cards; and phone and Internet banking, mobile banking, ATMs, and other services.