China Construction Bank Co. (OTCMKTS:CICHY) Short Interest Update

China Construction Bank Co. (OTCMKTS:CICHY) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 59,300 shares, an increase of 67.0% from the November 30th total of 35,500 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 171,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days.

China Construction Bank Stock Down 0.3 %

CICHY stock traded down $0.05 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $16.62. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 30,103 shares, compared to its average volume of 86,239. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $15.64 and its 200 day moving average price is $14.84. China Construction Bank has a twelve month low of $11.01 and a twelve month high of $16.96. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.69, a current ratio of 0.89 and a quick ratio of 0.87. The stock has a market capitalization of $207.76 billion, a P/E ratio of 4.58 and a beta of 0.09.

China Construction Bank Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, February 11th. Investors of record on Friday, January 3rd will be issued a dividend of $0.4178 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, January 3rd. China Construction Bank’s payout ratio is presently 22.87%.

China Construction Bank Company Profile

China Construction Bank Corporation provides various banking and related financial services to individuals and corporate customers in the People's Republic of China and internationally. It operates through Corporate Finance Business, Personal Finance Business, Treasury and Asset Management Business, and Others segments.