Short Interest in CHS Inc. (NASDAQ:CHSCL) Increases By 87.3%

CHS Inc. (NASDAQ:CHSCL) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 13,300 shares, an increase of 87.3% from the September 15th total of 7,100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 37,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days.

CHS Price Performance

CHSCL opened at $26.21 on Friday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $25.88 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $25.87. CHS has a 1-year low of $25.02 and a 1-year high of $26.63.

CHS Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 30th. Investors of record on Monday, September 16th were given a dividend of $0.4688 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, September 16th. This represents a $1.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 7.15%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On CHS

An institutional investor recently raised its position in CHS stock. Moloney Securities Asset Management LLC increased its position in shares of CHS Inc. (NASDAQ:CHSCL) by 3.5% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 89,394 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,050 shares during the quarter. Moloney Securities Asset Management LLC’s holdings in CHS were worth $2,297,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

About CHS

CHS Inc, an integrated agricultural company, engages in the provision of grains, food, and energy resources to businesses and consumers worldwide. It is involved in the operation of petroleum refineries and pipelines; the supply, marketing, and distribution of refined fuels; the blending, sale, and distribution of lubricants; and the supply of propane, asphalt, and other natural gas liquids.