Short Interest in Popular Capital Trust II PFD GTD 6.125% (NASDAQ:BPOPM) Rises By 16.7%

Popular Capital Trust II PFD GTD 6.125% (NASDAQ:BPOPM) was the target of a significant growth in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 2,100 shares, a growth of 16.7% from the December 15th total of 1,800 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 3,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.7 days.

Popular Capital Trust II PFD GTD 6.125% Stock Performance

NASDAQ:BPOPM traded up $0.10 on Friday, hitting $25.92. 4,596 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,754. Popular Capital Trust II PFD GTD 6.125% has a fifty-two week low of $24.89 and a fifty-two week high of $26.25. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $25.51 and a 200-day moving average of $25.58.

Popular Capital Trust II PFD GTD 6.125% Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, February 3rd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, January 15th will be given a $0.1276 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, January 15th. This is a positive change from Popular Capital Trust II PFD GTD 6.125%’s previous monthly dividend of $0.04. This represents a $1.53 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.91%.

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.