Via Renewables, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIASP) Short Interest Up 50.0% in October

Via Renewables, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIASP) saw a significant growth in short interest in October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totalling 2,100 shares, a growth of 50.0% from the October 15th total of 1,400 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 7,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.3 days.

Via Renewables Price Performance

VIASP stock traded down $0.06 during trading on Thursday, hitting $21.54. The company had a trading volume of 3,355 shares, compared to its average volume of 15,377. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $21.19 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $21.39. Via Renewables has a fifty-two week low of $16.00 and a fifty-two week high of $24.35.

Via Renewables Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, January 15th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, January 1st will be issued a $0.7185 dividend. This represents a $2.87 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 13.34%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 31st.

Via Renewables Company Profile

Via Renewables, Inc, through its subsidiaries, operates as an independent retail energy services company in the United States. It operates through two segments, Retail Electricity and Retail Natural Gas. The Retail Electricity segment engages in the transmission and sale of electricity to residential and commercial customers.