Healthcare Trust, Inc. (NASDAQ:HTIBP) Short Interest Up 13.5% in May

Healthcare Trust, Inc. (NASDAQ:HTIBPGet Free Report) was the target of a large growth in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 11,800 shares, a growth of 13.5% from the May 15th total of 10,400 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 5,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.2 days.

Healthcare Trust Stock Performance

Shares of Healthcare Trust stock traded down $0.23 on Friday, hitting $14.10. 7,337 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 5,676. Healthcare Trust has a 12-month low of $10.02 and a 12-month high of $19.44. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $14.26 and its 200 day simple moving average is $14.90.

Healthcare Trust Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, April 15th. Shareholders of record on Friday, April 5th were paid a $0.4453 dividend. This represents a $1.78 annualized dividend and a yield of 12.63%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, April 4th.

About Healthcare Trust

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Healthcare Trust, Inc is a publicly registered real estate investment trust focused on acquiring a diversified portfolio of healthcare real estate, with an emphasis on seniors housing and medical office buildings, located in the United States.

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