Short Interest in Bank Hapoalim B.M. (OTCMKTS:BKHYY) Expands By 400.0%

Bank Hapoalim B.M. (OTCMKTS:BKHYY - Get Free Report) saw a large increase in short interest during the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 1,000 shares, an increase of 400.0% from the February 13th total of 200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.7 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

Bank Hapoalim B.M. Price Performance

BKHYY traded down $1.09 on Friday, hitting $70.97. 625 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 399. Bank Hapoalim B.M. has a fifty-two week low of $42.15 and a fifty-two week high of $72.40. The company has a current ratio of 0.93, a quick ratio of 0.93 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $65.15 and a 200-day moving average price of $57.02. The stock has a market cap of $18.84 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.02 and a beta of 1.10.

Bank Hapoalim B.M. Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 14th will be given a dividend of $0.269 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 14th. Bank Hapoalim B.M.'s dividend payout ratio is presently 13.86%.

Bank Hapoalim B.M. Company Profile

Bank Hapoalim B.M., together with its subsidiaries, provides various banking and financial products and services in Israel and internationally. It operates through Household, Private Banking, Small businesses and micro businesses, Mid-sized businesses, Large businesses, Institutional entities, and Financial management segments.