Short Interest in Metso Oyj (OTCMKTS:OUKPY) Expands By 1,866.7%

Metso Oyj (OTCMKTS:OUKPY) saw a significant growth in short interest during the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totalling 5,900 shares, a growth of 1,866.7% from the October 15th total of 300 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 25,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days.

Metso Oyj Price Performance

Shares of OUKPY stock traded down $0.12 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $4.39. 12,884 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 35,697. Metso Oyj has a 1 year low of $4.36 and a 1 year high of $6.40. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $4.86 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $5.25.

Metso Oyj Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, November 18th. Investors of record on Friday, October 25th will be given a dividend of $0.0981 per share. This is a boost from Metso Oyj’s previous dividend of $0.10. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, October 25th.

Metso Oyj Company Profile

Metso Oyj provides technologies, end-to-end solutions, and services for aggregates, minerals processing, and metals refining industries in Europe, North and Central America, South America, the Asia Pacific, Greater China, Africa, the Middle East, and India. The company operates in two segments: Aggregates and Minerals.