Hellenic Telecommunications Organization S.A. (OTCMKTS:HLTOY) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest

Hellenic Telecommunications Organization S.A. (OTCMKTS:HLTOY) was the target of a large growth in short interest in August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totalling 5,600 shares, a growth of 5,500.0% from the July 31st total of 100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 5,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.0 days.

Hellenic Telecommunications Organization Stock Performance

OTCMKTS:HLTOY opened at $8.30 on Wednesday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $7.80 and its 200 day simple moving average is $7.57. Hellenic Telecommunications Organization has a twelve month low of $6.54 and a twelve month high of $8.49.

Hellenic Telecommunications Organization Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 22nd. Investors of record on Monday, July 15th were issued a dividend of $0.326 per share. This is a positive change from Hellenic Telecommunications Organization’s previous dividend of $0.26. The ex-dividend date was Monday, July 15th.

Hellenic Telecommunications Organization Company Profile

Hellenic Telecommunications Organization SA provides telecommunications and related services to businesses and individuals primarily in Greece and Romania. It operates through OTE, COSMOTE Group, and Telekom Romania Mobile segments. The company offers fixed-line, Internet access, ICT, and TV production services; and international carrier services.