Fulton Financial Co. (NASDAQ:FULTP) Short Interest Update

Fulton Financial Co. (NASDAQ:FULTP) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 11,000 shares, an increase of 41.0% from the January 15th total of 7,800 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 12,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.9 days.

Fulton Financial Stock Down 0.2 %

NASDAQ:FULTP traded down $0.04 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $19.95. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 2,794 shares, compared to its average volume of 10,746. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $19.99 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $19.67. Fulton Financial has a twelve month low of $16.78 and a twelve month high of $21.22.

Fulton Financial Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, January 15th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 31st were paid a $0.3203 dividend. This represents a $1.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 6.42%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 31st.

Fulton Financial Company Profile

Fulton Financial Corporation operates as a financial holding company that provides consumer and commercial banking products and services in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, and Virginia. It accepts various checking accounts and savings deposit products, certificates of deposit, and individual retirement accounts.