Community Bancorp (OTCMKTS:CMTV) Short Interest Update

Community Bancorp (OTCMKTS:CMTV) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totalling 300 shares, an increase of 200.0% from the September 30th total of 100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days.

Community Bancorp Stock Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS:CMTV opened at $17.00 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $94.10 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.59 and a beta of 0.34. Community Bancorp has a 12 month low of $14.31 and a 12 month high of $20.00. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $16.31 and its 200 day moving average is $16.00. The company has a current ratio of 0.88, a quick ratio of 0.88 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14.

Community Bancorp (OTCMKTS:CMTV) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 14th. The financial services provider reported $0.49 EPS for the quarter. The company had revenue of $9.87 million for the quarter. Community Bancorp had a net margin of 21.48% and a return on equity of 14.53%.

Community Bancorp Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, November 1st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, October 15th will be given a $0.24 dividend. This represents a $0.96 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.65%. This is a boost from Community Bancorp’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.23. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, October 15th. Community Bancorp’s payout ratio is 42.86%.

Community Bancorp Company Profile

Community Bancorp. operates as the bank holding company for Community National Bank that provides financial services to individuals, businesses, nonprofit organizations, and municipalities in northern and central Vermont. It offers financing for commercial business properties, equipment, inventories, and accounts receivable, as well as standby letters of credit; and business checking and other deposit accounts, cash management services, repurchase agreements, ACH and wire transfer services, card processing, and remote deposit capture.