Artesian Resources (ARTNA) News Today

Artesian Resources Co. (NASDAQ:ARTNA - Get Free Report) was the target of a significant drop in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totalling 102,600 shares, a drop of 15.1% from the July 15th total of 120,800 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 88,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.2 days.

Vanguard Group Inc. raised its stake in Artesian Resources Co. (NASDAQ:ARTNA - Free Report) by 2.8% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 545,615 shares of the utilities provider's stock after acqui

Artesian Resources Co. (NASDAQ:ARTNA) announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, August 5th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 16th will be given a dividend of 0.296 per share by the utilities provider on Tuesday, August 27th. This represents a $1.18 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.23%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 16th.

Artesian Resources Co. (NASDAQ:ARTNA - Get Free Report) saw a significant decrease in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totalling 120,800 shares, a decrease of 64.4% from the June 30th total of 339,700 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 86,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.4 days.

ProShare Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Artesian Resources Co. (NASDAQ:ARTNA - Free Report) by 22.1% in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 216,731 shares of the utilities provider's stock after buying an additional 39,234 shar

Artesian Resources Co. (NASDAQ:ARTNA - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 228,600 shares, an increase of 29.3% from the May 15th total of 176,800 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 52,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 4.4 days.

Artesian Resources (NASDAQ:ARTNA) Stock Crosses Above 200-Day Moving Average of $38.28

Russell Investments Group Ltd. lifted its position in shares of Artesian Resources Co. (NASDAQ:ARTNA - Free Report) by 55.9% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 83,970 shares of the utilities provider's

Artesian Resources (NASDAQ:ARTNA - Get Free Report) announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday. The utilities provider reported $0.43 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.42 by $0.01. Artesian Resources had a net margin of 16.89% and a return on equity of 7.62%.

Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its position in Artesian Resources Co. (NASDAQ:ARTNA - Free Report) by 11.9% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 546,852 shares of the utilities provider's stock after buying an additional

Artesian Resources Co. (NASDAQ:ARTNA - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totalling 171,100 shares, a growth of 23.0% from the March 15th total of 139,100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 37,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 4.6 days.

StockNews.com lowered shares of Artesian Resources from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research report on Wednesday.

StockNews.com upgraded shares of Artesian Resources from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Thursday.

CenterBook Partners LP cut its holdings in Artesian Resources Co. (NASDAQ:ARTNA - Free Report) by 64.8% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 13,560 shares of the utilities provider's stock after selling 24,936 shares during

Kestra Advisory Services LLC raised its position in shares of Artesian Resources Co. (NASDAQ:ARTNA - Free Report) by 170.0% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 257,466 shares of the

Artesian Resources Co. (NASDAQ:ARTNA) declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, January 29th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 9th will be paid a dividend of 0.29 per share by the utilities provider on Friday, February 23rd. This represents a $1.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.16%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 8th.

StockNews.com cut shares of Artesian Resources from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research report on Thursday.