CHS Inc. (NASDAQ:CHSCO) Short Interest Up 458.0% in January

CHS Inc. (NASDAQ:CHSCO) saw a large increase in short interest in the month of January. As of January 30th, there was short interest totaling 23,653 shares, an increase of 458.0% from the January 15th total of 4,239 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 21,078 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.1 days. Based on an average daily volume of 21,078 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.1 days.

CHS Trading Down 0.2%

Shares of NASDAQ:CHSCO opened at $26.36 on Wednesday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $26.18 and a 200-day moving average of $26.52. CHS has a one year low of $25.61 and a one year high of $27.35.

CHS Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 31st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 17th will be issued a dividend of $0.4922 per share. This represents a $1.97 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 7.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 17th.

About CHS

CHS Inc (NASDAQ: CHSCO) is a diversified, global agribusiness owned by farmers and ranchers across the United States. Headquartered in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, the cooperative operates through multiple business segments that provide products, services and solutions to agricultural producers, food manufacturers and energy customers. CHS leverages its cooperative structure to deliver value to its member-owners while competing as a global agribusiness enterprise.

The company’s agriculture operations include grain marketing, oilseed processing, crop nutrients, seeds, crop protection products and plant nutrition services.