Paul Mueller (OTCMKTS:MUEL) Short Interest Up 200.0% in April

Paul Mueller (OTCMKTS:MUEL) saw a large growth in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 300 shares, a growth of 200.0% from the March 31st total of 100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.3 days.

Paul Mueller Price Performance

Paul Mueller stock traded up $0.64 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $78.90. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 1,017 shares, compared to its average volume of 476. The company has a 50 day moving average of $75.54 and a 200-day moving average of $64.59. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14, a quick ratio of 1.06 and a current ratio of 1.47. Paul Mueller has a one year low of $42.10 and a one year high of $80.01.

Paul Mueller (OTCMKTS:MUEL) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, April 26th. The company reported $4.10 EPS for the quarter. The company had revenue of $50.36 million for the quarter. Paul Mueller had a negative return on equity of 18.91% and a negative net margin of 4.32%.

Paul Mueller Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 29th. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 23rd were given a dividend of $0.15 per share. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.76%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, February 22nd. Paul Mueller’s payout ratio is -7.15%.

Paul Mueller Company Profile

Paul Mueller Company, together with its subsidiaries, provides manufactured equipment and components in the United States, North America, Asia, the Far East, the Netherlands, EU countries, Europe, and internationally. The company operates through four reportable segments: Dairy Farm Equipment, Industrial Equipment, Field Fabrication, and Transportation.