Truxton Co. (OTCMKTS:TRUX) Short Interest Update

Truxton Co. (OTCMKTS:TRUX) was the target of a significant increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 500 shares, an increase of 25.0% from the November 30th total of 400 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 600 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.8 days.

Truxton Stock Performance

Shares of TRUX opened at $73.80 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $211.66 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.18 and a beta of 0.65. Truxton has a 1 year low of $60.00 and a 1 year high of $75.25. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $73.45 and its 200 day simple moving average is $69.45.

Truxton (OTCMKTS:TRUX) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 17th. The financial services provider reported $1.57 earnings per share for the quarter. The business had revenue of $12.22 million for the quarter.

Truxton Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 24th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 10th were issued a $0.43 dividend. This represents a $1.72 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.33%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 10th. Truxton’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 28.38%.

Truxton Company Profile

Truxton Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides various banking, investment management, and trust administration services to individuals, businesses, and charitable institutions in the United States. The company offers deposit products, including demand, money market accounts, and certificates of deposit.