Americold Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:COLD – Get Free Report) saw a large growth in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totalling 3,210,000 shares, a growth of 26.4% from the June 30th total of 2,540,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,390,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.3 days.
Americold Realty Trust Trading Up 1.0 %
Shares of NYSE COLD traded up $0.28 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $29.75. The stock had a trading volume of 566,342 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,390,867. The firm has a market cap of $8.45 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -25.19, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.09 and a beta of 0.59. Americold Realty Trust has a twelve month low of $21.87 and a twelve month high of $33.90. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, a quick ratio of 0.16 and a current ratio of 0.16. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $26.55 and its 200 day moving average price is $25.94.
Americold Realty Trust Dividend Announcement
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 15th. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 28th were given a $0.22 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, June 28th. This represents a $0.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.96%. Americold Realty Trust’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently -75.21%.
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Institutional Inflows and Outflows
A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of COLD. GAMMA Investing LLC acquired a new position in shares of Americold Realty Trust in the 4th quarter worth approximately $50,000. Blue Trust Inc. lifted its position in shares of Americold Realty Trust by 2,727.4% during the 2nd quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 2,997 shares of the company’s stock valued at $75,000 after acquiring an additional 2,891 shares during the period. Principal Securities Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Americold Realty Trust during the 4th quarter valued at $80,000. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Americold Realty Trust during the 2nd quarter valued at $85,000. Finally, Signaturefd LLC lifted its position in shares of Americold Realty Trust by 22.7% during the 2nd quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 3,994 shares of the company’s stock valued at $102,000 after acquiring an additional 740 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 98.14% of the company’s stock.
About Americold Realty Trust
Americold is a global leader in temperature-controlled logistics real estate and value added services. Focused on the ownership, operation, acquisition and development of temperature-controlled warehouses, Americold owns and/or operates 245 temperature-controlled warehouses, with approximately 1.5 billion refrigerated cubic feet of storage, in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and South America.
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