Short Interest in Selective Insurance Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIGIP) Declines By 32.1%

Selective Insurance Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIGIPGet Free Report) was the recipient of a significant decline in short interest during the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 11,400 shares, a decline of 32.1% from the February 13th total of 16,800 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 10,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.1 days.

Selective Insurance Group Stock Up 1.0 %

Shares of Selective Insurance Group stock traded up $0.19 on Friday, reaching $18.57. 4,476 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 7,879. Selective Insurance Group has a fifty-two week low of $17.10 and a fifty-two week high of $20.30. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $17.90 and a 200-day moving average price of $18.68.

Selective Insurance Group Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 17th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 28th will be paid a dividend of $0.2875 per share. This represents a $1.15 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 6.19%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 28th.

About Selective Insurance Group

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Selective Insurance Group, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides insurance products and services in the United States. The company operates through four segments: Standard Commercial Lines, Standard Personal Lines, E&S Lines, and Investments. It offers casualty insurance products that covers the financial consequences of employee injuries in the course of employment and bodily injury and/or property damage to a third party; property insurance products, which covers the accidental loss of an insured's real property, personal property, and/or earnings due to the property's loss; and flood insurance products.

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