Franklin Financial Services Co. (NASDAQ:FRAF – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest during the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totalling 5,900 shares, a decrease of 13.2% from the November 15th total of 6,800 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 4,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.4 days. Approximately 0.1% of the shares of the company are short sold.
Franklin Financial Services Stock Performance
Shares of NASDAQ FRAF opened at $33.08 on Tuesday. Franklin Financial Services has a 12-month low of $25.11 and a 12-month high of $34.15. The company has a market cap of $146.08 million, a PE ratio of 10.44 and a beta of 0.31. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $32.34 and a 200-day simple moving average of $30.63. The company has a current ratio of 0.92, a quick ratio of 0.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.60.
Franklin Financial Services Announces Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, November 27th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 1st were issued a dividend of $0.32 per share. This represents a $1.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.87%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 1st. Franklin Financial Services’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 40.38%.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Franklin Financial Services
Franklin Financial Services Company Profile
Franklin Financial Services Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Farmers and Merchants Trust Company of Chambersburg that provides commercial, retail banking, and trust services to businesses, individuals, governmental entities, and non-profit organizations in Pennsylvania. It offers various deposit products, including checking, savings, money management, and time deposit accounts, as well as demand deposits.
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