Short Interest in Maiden Holdings North America, Ltd. (NYSE:MHNC) Expands By 2,000.0%

Maiden Holdings North America, Ltd. (NYSE:MHNC) was the target of a large increase in short interest in October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totalling 4,200 shares, an increase of 2,000.0% from the October 15th total of 200 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 7,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.6 days.

Maiden Holdings North America Price Performance

Maiden Holdings North America stock traded up $0.10 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $18.30. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 3,043 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,856. Maiden Holdings North America has a fifty-two week low of $17.00 and a fifty-two week high of $20.65. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $18.07 and its 200 day simple moving average is $17.71.

Maiden Holdings North America Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 2nd. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.4844 per share. This represents a $1.94 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 10.59%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 15th.