Short Interest in Fortitude Gold Co. (OTCMKTS:FTCO) Declines By 49.4%

Fortitude Gold Co. (OTCMKTS:FTCOGet Free Report) was the target of a significant decrease in short interest during the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 4,500 shares, a decrease of 49.4% from the November 30th total of 8,900 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 66,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.1 days.

Fortitude Gold Price Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS FTCO opened at $4.96 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $5.35 and its 200 day moving average is $4.90. Fortitude Gold has a 1-year low of $3.61 and a 1-year high of $6.50.

Fortitude Gold Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, December 19th will be paid a dividend of $0.04 per share. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 9.68%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 19th.

Fortitude Gold Company Profile

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Fortitude Gold Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, focuses on exploring gold and silver projects in the United States. It holds 100% of its flagship project, Isabella Pearl Mine, which is an open pit-style consisting of 601 unpatented claims that covers approximately 10,434 acres located in Mineral County, Nevada.

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