Sika AG (OTCMKTS:SXYAY) Short Interest Down 32.5% in April

Sika AG (OTCMKTS:SXYAY) was the recipient of a significant drop in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 5,200 shares, a drop of 32.5% from the March 31st total of 7,700 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 88,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Sika Stock Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS:SXYAY traded up $0.70 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $28.88. 58,140 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 56,904. Sika has a twelve month low of $23.17 and a twelve month high of $32.69. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $29.25 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $28.12.

Sika Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 18th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, April 2nd were given a $0.1626 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, April 1st.

Sika Company Profile

Sika AG, a specialty chemicals company, develops, produces, and sells systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protecting in the building sector and motor vehicle industry worldwide. The company offers tile adhesives and grouts, systems for under-tile waterproofing, sound reduction, renders, and decorative finishes for exterior and interior walls, as well as exterior insulation finishing systems; admixtures and additives for concrete, cement, and mortar production; and flat roofing systems, including flexible sheets and liquid-applied membranes under the Sika Sarnafil brand, as well as vapor control layers, adhesives, insulation, fixation, roof drainages, leak monitoring and detection systems, and accessories.