Babcock International Group PLC (OTCMKTS:BCKIY - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totalling 700 shares, a decrease of 78.8% from the September 30th total of 3,300 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.0 days.
Babcock International Group Price Performance
BCKIY remained flat at $6.68 on Friday. The company's stock had a trading volume of 1 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,097. The stock's 50-day moving average is $6.54 and its 200 day moving average is $6.68. The company has a quick ratio of 0.76, a current ratio of 0.86 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.30. Babcock International Group has a 12-month low of $4.72 and a 12-month high of $7.36.
Babcock International Group Increases Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, October 15th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 23rd were paid a dividend of $0.0373 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, August 23rd. This is an increase from Babcock International Group's previous dividend of $0.02.
About Babcock International Group
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Babcock International Group PLC, together with its subsidiaries, provides value-add services for aerospace, defense, and security in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, Africa, North America, Australasia, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Marine, Nuclear, Land, and Aviation.
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