JE Cleantech Holdings Limited (NASDAQ:JCSE) Short Interest Up 1,285.0% in December

JE Cleantech Holdings Limited (NASDAQ:JCSE) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 55,400 shares, an increase of 1,285.0% from the November 30th total of 4,000 shares. Currently, 3.1% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 375,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days.

JE Cleantech Stock Up 4.8 %

NASDAQ:JCSE traded up $0.07 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $1.52. The company had a trading volume of 53,639 shares, compared to its average volume of 317,435. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27, a quick ratio of 1.02 and a current ratio of 2.06. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $1.36 and a 200 day moving average price of $1.20. JE Cleantech has a 52 week low of $0.60 and a 52 week high of $2.39.

JE Cleantech Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 10th were paid a dividend of $0.09 per share. This represents a $0.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 23.68%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 10th.

About JE Cleantech

JE Cleantech Holdings Limited, an investment holding company, designs, develops, manufactures, and sells cleaning systems for various industrial end-use applications in Singapore, Malaysia, and internationally. It provides various cleaning systems and other equipment, including aqueous washing systems, plating and cleaning systems, train cleaning systems, and filtration units, as well as equipment parts and components.