Maiden Holdings North America, Ltd. (NYSE:MHNC) Short Interest Up 200.0% in December

Maiden Holdings North America, Ltd. (NYSE:MHNCGet Free Report) was the target of a large growth in short interest in December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 300 shares, a growth of 200.0% from the November 30th total of 100 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 28,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.0 days.

Maiden Holdings North America Price Performance

Shares of MHNC traded down $0.06 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $17.00. The stock had a trading volume of 16,491 shares, compared to its average volume of 10,804. The company’s 50-day moving average is $17.58 and its 200 day moving average is $17.55. Maiden Holdings North America has a 12-month low of $15.60 and a 12-month high of $19.97.

Maiden Holdings North America Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 3rd. Stockholders of record on Saturday, February 15th will be given a $0.4844 dividend. This is a positive change from Maiden Holdings North America’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.48. This represents a $1.94 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 11.40%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 14th.

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