Diversified Healthcare Trust (NASDAQ:DHCNL) Short Interest Up 32.9% in December

Diversified Healthcare Trust (NASDAQ:DHCNLGet Free Report) saw a large increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 18,600 shares, an increase of 32.9% from the December 15th total of 14,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 19,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.0 days.

Diversified Healthcare Trust Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:DHCNL opened at $15.90 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $16.01 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $16.07. Diversified Healthcare Trust has a 52 week low of $13.73 and a 52 week high of $18.25.

Diversified Healthcare Trust Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Sunday, December 1st. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 15th were paid a $0.3906 dividend. This represents a $1.56 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 9.83%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 15th.

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