Short Interest in Hugo Boss AG (OTCMKTS:BOSSY) Increases By 66.7%

Hugo Boss AG (OTCMKTS:BOSSY) saw a large growth in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 500 shares, a growth of 66.7% from the March 31st total of 300 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 7,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.1 days.

Hugo Boss Price Performance

Shares of BOSSY opened at $10.80 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.80 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.21 and a beta of 1.27. Hugo Boss has a twelve month low of $10.19 and a twelve month high of $16.93. The company has a 50 day moving average of $12.02 and a 200-day moving average of $12.85. The company has a quick ratio of 0.58, a current ratio of 1.65 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.73.

Hugo Boss Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 24th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 16th will be paid a $0.1923 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, May 15th. This is a boost from Hugo Boss’s previous dividend of $0.13. Hugo Boss’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 18.42%.

About Hugo Boss

Hugo Boss AG, together with its subsidiaries, provides apparels, shoes, and accessories for men and women worldwide. It also offers licensed products comprising of fragrances, eyewear, watches, children's fashion, equestrian, and cycling. The company markets and sells its products under the BOSS and HUGO brand names through freestanding stores, shop-in-shops, factory outlets, multi-brand stores, and franchise business, as well as online retailers, distribution, and stores.