Short Interest in Hugo Boss AG (OTCMKTS:BOSSY) Increases By 66.7%

Hugo Boss AG (OTCMKTS:BOSSY) was the target of a significant growth in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 500 shares, a growth of 66.7% from the March 31st total of 300 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 7,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.

Hugo Boss Stock Performance

Shares of BOSSY stock opened at $10.80 on Friday. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $12.02 and its 200 day simple moving average is $12.85. Hugo Boss has a one year low of $10.19 and a one year high of $16.93. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.80 billion, a PE ratio of 14.21 and a beta of 1.27. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.73, a current ratio of 1.65 and a quick ratio of 0.58.

Hugo Boss Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 24th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 16th will be issued a $0.1923 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, May 15th. This is a boost from Hugo Boss’s previous dividend of $0.13. Hugo Boss’s dividend payout ratio is presently 18.42%.

About Hugo Boss

Hugo Boss AG, together with its subsidiaries, provides apparels, shoes, and accessories for men and women worldwide. It also offers licensed products comprising of fragrances, eyewear, watches, children's fashion, equestrian, and cycling. The company markets and sells its products under the BOSS and HUGO brand names through freestanding stores, shop-in-shops, factory outlets, multi-brand stores, and franchise business, as well as online retailers, distribution, and stores.