Short Interest in Popular Capital Trust II PFD GTD 6.125% (NASDAQ:BPOPM) Declines By 12.5%

Popular Capital Trust II PFD GTD 6.125% (NASDAQ:BPOPM) was the recipient of a significant decline in short interest in the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 18,900 shares, a decline of 12.5% from the January 15th total of 21,600 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 4,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.3 days.

Popular Capital Trust II PFD GTD 6.125% Stock Performance

BPOPM stock remained flat at $25.26 during midday trading on Monday. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 681 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,033. Popular Capital Trust II PFD GTD 6.125% has a 12-month low of $24.89 and a 12-month high of $26.25. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $25.50 and a 200 day moving average price of $25.61.

Popular Capital Trust II PFD GTD 6.125% Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 3rd. Shareholders of record on Saturday, February 15th will be given a dividend of $0.1276 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 14th. This represents a $1.53 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.06%.

About Popular Capital Trust II PFD GTD 6.125%

Popular, Inc, through its subsidiaries, provides various retail, mortgage, and commercial banking products and services in Puerto Rico, the United States, and British Virgin Islands. The company provides savings, NOW, money market, and other interest-bearing demand accounts; non-interest bearing demand deposits; and certificates of deposit.