Via Renewables, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIASP) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest

Via Renewables, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIASP) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 9,800 shares, a growth of 345.5% from the February 29th total of 2,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 16,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.6 days.

Via Renewables Price Performance

VIASP opened at $22.43 on Thursday. Via Renewables has a 12-month low of $10.08 and a 12-month high of $22.95. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $19.14 and a two-hundred day moving average of $19.00.

Via Renewables Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, April 15th. Shareholders of record on Monday, April 1st will be given a dividend of $0.7596 per share. This represents a $3.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 13.55%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 28th.

About Via Renewables

Via Renewables, Inc, through its subsidiaries, operates as an independent retail energy services company in the United States. It operates through two segments, Retail Electricity and Retail Natural Gas. The Retail Electricity segment engages in the transmission and sale of electricity to residential and commercial customers.