Aviva plc (OTCMKTS:AVVIY – Get Free Report) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 63,200 shares, an increase of 51.6% from the March 31st total of 41,700 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 68,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.9 days.
Aviva Trading Up 1.2 %
Shares of OTCMKTS:AVVIY traded up $0.15 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $11.85. 19,644 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 32,679. Aviva has a fifty-two week low of $9.25 and a fifty-two week high of $12.72. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $12.02 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $11.12.
Aviva Increases Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, May 30th. Investors of record on Friday, April 12th will be issued a dividend of $0.5488 per share. This is a positive change from Aviva’s previous dividend of $0.26. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 11th.
About Aviva
Aviva plc provides various insurance, retirement, investment, and savings products in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, and internationally. The company offers life insurance, long-term health and accident insurance, savings, pension, and annuity products, as well as pension fund business and lifetime mortgage products.
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