Intertek Gp (OTCMKTS:IKTSY) Short Interest Update

Intertek Gp (OTCMKTS:IKTSY) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,800 shares, a growth of 5,700.0% from the September 30th total of 100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 5,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.1 days. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the company are short sold. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 5,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.1 days.

Intertek Gp Trading Down 0.9%

Shares of IKTSY opened at $68.01 on Wednesday. Intertek Gp has a 52 week low of $51.96 and a 52 week high of $69.97. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.94, a quick ratio of 1.31 and a current ratio of 1.34. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $65.13 and its 200-day moving average price is $64.65.

Intertek Gp Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, October 22nd. Stockholders of record on Monday, September 15th were paid a $0.7045 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, September 12th. This represents a dividend yield of 312.0%.

About Intertek Gp

Intertek Group plc engages in the provision of quality assurance solutions to various industries in the United Kingdom, the United States, China, Australia, and internationally. The company operates in five segments: Consumer Products, Corporate Assurance, Health and Safety, Industry and Infrastructure, and World of Energy.