Hengan International Group Company Limited (OTCMKTS:HEGIF) Short Interest Up 666.5% in August

Hengan International Group Company Limited (OTCMKTS:HEGIF) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,943,100 shares, a growth of 666.5% from the August 15th total of 253,500 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 0 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently ∞ days.

Hengan International Group Stock Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS:HEGIF opened at $2.87 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $3.01 and a 200 day moving average price of $3.23. Hengan International Group has a fifty-two week low of $2.87 and a fifty-two week high of $3.83.

Hengan International Group Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 10th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 10th will be issued a $0.7637 dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 3.41%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, September 9th. Hengan International Group’s payout ratio is 62.66%.

About Hengan International Group

Hengan International Group Company Limited, an investment holding company, manufactures, distributes, and sells personal hygiene products in the People's Republic of China and internationally. The company offers pocket handkerchiefs, box and soft tissue papers, kitchen towels/papers, toilet rolls, first-aid products, enema, garbage and food bags, preservation papers, table cloths and disposable toilet brush, sanitary napkins, pantiliners, overnight pants, wet tissues, maternal and child care products, adult and baby diapers, and cleansing products.