Sampo Oyj (OTCMKTS:SAXPY - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 68,900 shares, a growth of 740.2% from the March 31st total of 8,200 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 112,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.6 days.
Sampo Oyj Stock Performance
Shares of OTCMKTS SAXPY traded down $0.87 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $19.63. 61,266 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 115,094. The firm has a market capitalization of $105.66 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.09 and a beta of 0.64. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43, a current ratio of 0.33 and a quick ratio of 0.33. Sampo Oyj has a 52 week low of $15.66 and a 52 week high of $22.39. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $19.20 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $20.42.
Sampo Oyj (OTCMKTS:SAXPY - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 6th. The financial services provider reported $0.34 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.33 by $0.01.
Sampo Oyj Cuts Dividend
The business also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, May 21st. Stockholders of record on Monday, April 28th will be issued a $0.4169 dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 2.08%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, April 25th. Sampo Oyj's payout ratio is currently 30.61%.
Sampo Oyj Company Profile
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Sampo Oyj, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of non-life insurance products and services in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, and the United Kingdom. The company operates through If, Topdanmark, Hastings, Mandatum, and Holding segments. It offers property, casualty, liability, accident, sickness, household, homeowner, motor, travel, marine, aviation, transport, forest, livestock, health, workers compensation, car, van, and bike insurance services, as well as reinsurance services.
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