Short Interest in CKX Lands, Inc. (NYSEAMERICAN:CKX) Expands By 25.0%

CKX Lands, Inc. (NYSEAMERICAN:CKX) saw a large growth in short interest during the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 7,500 shares, a growth of 25.0% from the February 13th total of 6,000 shares. Currently, 0.6% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 6,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.3 days.

CKX Lands Stock Performance

Shares of CKX traded down $0.15 during midday trading on Monday, hitting $11.75. The company had a trading volume of 606 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,432. The company has a market capitalization of $23.85 million and a P/E ratio of 53.41. CKX Lands has a 52 week low of $10.60 and a 52 week high of $14.44.

CKX Lands Company Profile

CKX Lands, Inc engages in the ownership and management of land in the United States. It operates through three segments: Oil and Gas, Surface, and Timber. The company leases its properties for minerals, such as oil and gas; raising and harvesting timber; and surface uses comprising agriculture, right of ways, and hunting.