Short Interest in Travis Perkins plc (OTCMKTS:TPRKY) Decreases By 83.3%

Travis Perkins plc (OTCMKTS:TPRKY) was the recipient of a significant drop in short interest in October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totalling 100 shares, a drop of 83.3% from the October 15th total of 600 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 6,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.0 days.

Travis Perkins Stock Performance

Shares of Travis Perkins stock traded down $0.03 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $10.25. 175 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,298. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $11.57 and its 200 day simple moving average is $11.15. Travis Perkins has a 52-week low of $8.73 and a 52-week high of $13.00.

Travis Perkins Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, November 15th. Stockholders of record on Friday, October 4th will be paid a $0.0732 dividend. This is a boost from Travis Perkins’s previous dividend of $0.07. The ex-dividend date is Friday, October 4th.

Travis Perkins Company Profile

Travis Perkins plc engages in distribution of building material products in the United Kingdom. It operates through Merchanting and Toolstation segments. The company offers tools and building supplies. It also distributes pipeline products, as well as supplies managed services, and commercial and industrial heating and cooling solutions.